05/05/2025 22:00
Toto Wolff has said he has "no doubt" the McLaren is legal after a
Miami Grand Prix weekend which saw the return of previously quashed
Red Bull allegations. Tempers started to flare at the Miami
International Autodrome, with McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown
effectively telling Christian Horner and his team to 'put up or
shut up' over claims the Woking squad is using illegal tyre and
brake cooling methods. READ MORE: Toto Wolff delivers 'no doubt'
McLaren verdict as Red Bull accusations engulf F1 Alpine
considering driver change with immediate effect Alpine looks
increasingly likely to switch Franco Colapinto in for Jack Doohan
at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix in two weeks' time. RacingNews365
understands the decision is close to being finalised after the
Australian suffered another ultimately disappointing weekend at the
Miami Grand Prix. READ MORE: Alpine considering driver change with
immediate effect FIA explain why Red Bull protest against George
Russell was thrown out The FIA has offered a clear explanation as
to why a Red Bull protest against Mercedes' George Russell after
the Miami Grand Prix was rejected. Verstappen finished fourth at
the Miami International Autodrome, one place and 2.312s behind
Russell. A virtual safety car had compromised the four-time F1
champion's bid for a podium behind the dominant McLaren duo of
Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. READ MORE: FIA explain why Red Bull
protest against George Russell was thrown out Christian Horner
issues Max Verstappen 'hurt' admission Christian Horner has
conceded Max Verstappen's aggressive defending during the Miami
Grand Prix "hurt" the Dutchman's race. The Red Bull driver led the
opening stages in Florida from pole, fending off Oscar Piastri
until the start of lap 14, when he out-braked himself and the
Australian snuck underneath him through Turn 1. READ MORE:
Christian Horner issues Max Verstappen 'hurt' admission Helmut
Marko reveals staggering scale of Red Bull problem Red Bull
motorsport advisor Helmut Marko has revealed the size of the team's
staggering deficit to McLaren in Miami, following a crushing defeat
in the Miami Grand Prix. Despite Max Verstappen starting on pole
position, McLaren secured a comfortable one-two at the Miami
International Autodrome, led by championship leader Oscar Piastri.
READ MORE: Helmut Marko reveals staggering scale of Red Bull
problem Max Verstappen perplexed by crucial McLaren advantage Max
Verstappen has conceded that Red Bull has no answer to the clear
advantage enjoyed by McLaren that allowed it to crush its rivals in
the Miami Grand Prix. From pole position, Verstappen fought
"bravely", according to team principal Christian Horner, before
succumbing to the pace of McLaren duo Oscar Piastri and Lando
Norris. READ MORE: Max Verstappen perplexed by crucial McLaren
advantage
