F1 Today | Swearing 'loophole' found, FIA reacts to Red Bull getting booed
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Verstappen won't do any more F1 events in England
Jos Verstappen has stated his son, four time world champion, Max Verstappen will skip altogether all future F1 events that are set in England. In additon, the Dutchman has expressed doubts surrounding Red Bull Racing's abilities to come up with a championship winning car in the future, should they fail to produce one for 2025.
The FIA also responded to the matter with a statement, referring to what happened as a 'disappointing tribalist reaction'.
Former world champion, Nigel Mansell, has unveiled his aspirations for Lewis Hamilton to match Kimi Raikkonen's and Fernando Alonso's early success with Ferrari, winning a Grand Prix on his debut, and claims the Italians are ready to take the field by storm and winning a title in 2025. And in what ought to be good news for all Red Bull fans, the 1992 champion has also heard the Austrians have done "a good job" over the winter, ahead of the 2025 season.
Tsunoda beats the FIA swearing clamp-down
While James Vowles, Williams Racing's team principal, is in accordance with the precedent set by the FIA by not punishing Dan Ticktum following his FE rant, Yuki Tsunoda, Racing Bulls' driver has come up with a remarkable way for drivers to get away with saying curse words, without actually saying them.
Toto Wolff has paid tribute to 'friend-less' Niki Lauda, on what would have been the late Austrian's 76th birthday. Zak Brown has revealed McLaren's target to take both championships in a fashion that he himself has qualified as "greedy."
Ferrari team principal, Frederic Vasseur, has pointed out seven-time world champions' arrival to the Italian squad as positive, not only for the Frenchman himself and for the Scuderia, but also for fellow Ferrari man, Charles Leclerc. In Aston Martin related news, its Spanish champion, Fernando Alonso, has made some very bold statements, warning the rest of the field that the British racing green team, have got everything in place to dominate in 2026.
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