Max Verstappen says he has no preference over who will be his Red Bull Formula 1 teammate for the 2020 season ahead of the team’s decision between Alexander Albon and Pierre Gasly.
Red Bull Formula 1 drivers Max Verstappen and Alexander Albon are set to take grid drops for this weekend’s Russian Grand Prix, with Honda introducing new power unit elements.
Daniil Kvyat says he will not be disappointed to remain at Toro Rosso for the 2020 Formula 1 season should he miss out on the sole-remaining seat at Red Bull.
Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko says the team’s sole-remaining seat for the 2020 Formula 1 season will be taken by either Pierre Gasly or Alexander Albon.
Red Bull Formula 1 chief Christian Horner says there is no rush for the team to decide who will partner Max Verstappen for the 2020 season, but has ruled out making an approach for Renault exile Nico Hulkenberg.
Thursday in Singapore yielded two important announcements that will help define how the final few pieces of the Formula 1 driver market puzzle will fall into place for 2020.
Pierre Gasly says he has “more fire than before” and a greater level of determination following his demotion from Toro Rosso to Red Bull, calling the last few weeks ‘emotionally intense’.
Daniil Kvyat was not impressed by Alexander Albon’s Red Bull debut at Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix, having spent much of the race ahead of his former Toro Rosso teammate.
Red Bull Formula 1 chief Christian Horner says “nobody” within the team disagreed with the decision to swap its drivers half-way through the 2019 season.
Max Verstappen and Pierre Gasly will receive grid penalties at this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix after Honda confirmed it would be introducing its latest-spec Formula 1 engine for both drivers.
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner hasn’t ruled out assessing its options away from its current Formula 1 drivers for 2020 having triggered a dramatic shake-up over the summer break.
Red Bull Formula 1 chief Christian Horner says Alexander Albon has left a “very favourable impression” on the entire team with an impressive debut display at the Belgian Grand Prix.
Toro Rosso Formula 1 driver Pierre Gasly says the Belgian Grand Prix was “the most emotional” race he has ever had following the death of his close friend Anthoine Hubert.
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner insists he does not see any risk from the decision to promote Alexander Albon for the remainder of the 2019 Formula 1 season.
Alexander Albon says his first day driving for Red Bull at the Belgian Grand Prix was about “baby steps” as he familiarises himself to new Formula 1 machinery.
Toro Rosso Formula 1 chief Franz Tost is confident Alexander Albon is “mentally strong enough” to take on new Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen, citing some similarities between the pair ahead of their first race together.
Max Verstappen says he’s looking forward to reigniting his rivalry with Alexander Albon from their junior racing days at Red Bull as he waits to see how the Formula 1 rookie performs at the team.
Alexander Albon says he found out about his promotion during a “normal catch up” with Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko at the start of Formula 1’s summer break.
Pierre Gasly only learned of his demotion from Red Bull back to Toro Rosso hours before the news was officially announced, coming as a “shock” to the Frenchman.
Pierre Gasly is happy to be working with Toro Rosso again as he embarks on the second half of the 2019 Formula 1 season with the team following his Red Bull demotion.
Alexander Albon has made his first appearance in full Red Bull Racing team colours ahead of his debut for the team at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix.