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Max Verstappen, Red Bull Racing Team, Led by Christian Horner

Max Verstappen Wins a Bland Race at the Japanese Grand Prix: A Look Behind the Scenes

Michael Tower

"Max Verstappen wins a dull Japanese Grand Prix, with few overtakes and traffic issues."

Lando Norris (McLaren), Oscar Piastri (McLaren) vs. Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing)

The Dirty Air Problem: How Formula 1’s Aerodynamic Evolution is Hindering Over Taking

Michael Tower

"At Suzuka, Formula 1's persistent dirty air problem hindered passing, highlighting the challenge of following cars due to increased turbulence and reduced downforce."

Haas F1 Team - Oliver Bearman

Haas Team Principal Praise Oliver Bearman’s Maturity After Impressive Top 10 Finish at Japanese Grand Prix

Michael Tower

Haas team principal praises rookie Oliver Bearman's maturity after top 10 finish at Japanese Grand Prix. Despite an untested floor upgrade, Bearman scored his first point on merit, outperforming more experienced teammate Esteban Ocon.

Fernando Alonso with Aston Martin Racing

Is Formula 1 Becoming a Qualifying Championship? Alonso’s Concerns Over Suzuka and Overtaking

Michael Tower

"Fernando Alonso fears Suzuka may turn into a qualifying championship due to lack of overtaking. Concerns echo those raised about Monaco in recent years."

Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen

The Impact of Equal Driver Status on McLaren’s Race Strategy: An Analysis by Red Bull Team Boss Christian Horner

Michael Tower

"In Suzuka race, McLaren's equal driver status hindered overtaking opportunities against Verstappen. A performance advantage of 7-8 tenths was needed to overtake, challenging for both Piastri and Norris. Horner admired McLaren's front-runners but saw their equal approach as a compromise."

Ryo Hirakawa Driving Haas VF-24

Ryo Hirakawa Joins Haas F1 Team as 2025 Reserve Driver, Leaving Alpine

Michael Tower

Ryo Hirakawa joins Haas F1 Team as 2025 Reserve Driver, leaving Alpine. In new role, Hirakawa will take charge of all four rookie FP1 slots for Haas. Speaking about his new journey, Hirakawa expressed excitement and gratitude.

Lando Norris, McLaren vs. Max Verstappen, Red Bull Racing, with Oscar Piastri linked to McLaren

Max Verstappen’s Remarkable Win at the Japanese Grand Prix: A Team Effort!

Michael Tower

"Max Verstappen clinched 4th consecutive win at Japanese GP, fending off McLaren drivers. Credits teamwork & Red Bull's unlocked pace."

Lando Norris (McLaren) vs Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing)

Max Verstappen Shines Again at Suzuka: A Race to Remember and Rookies Making Waves

Michael Tower

Max Verstappen shines at Suzuka with a swashbuckling drive, securing 4th consecutive pole position despite fierce competition. McLaren missed out on valuable points due to strategic errors and lack of innovation. Rookie Isack Hadjar impresses with first-ever points, while Lance Stroll struggles off the lead lap.

Andrea Antonelli (Mercedes)

Three Rising Stars Shine at Suzuka: Antonelli, Hadjar, and Bearman’s Impressive Debuts

Michael Tower

18-year-old Antonelli, Hadjar, Bearman shine at Suzuka debuts. Antonelli leads, Hadjar 8th, Bearman scores 4th point. "Looking forward to exploring more" - Antonelli. "Perfectly executed race" - Hadjar. "Memorable weekend" - Bearman.

Red Bull Racing's Yuki Tsunoda

Yuki Tsunoda’s Debut Performance at the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix: A Mixed Bag of Results and Learning Opportunities

Michael Tower

Yuki Tsunoda's debut at 2025 Japanese GP: A mix of results and learning opportunities. Despite a disappointing qualifying, Tsunoda managed two places, finishing 12th. He views the race as a valuable learning experience with 53 laps in RB21. Looking forward to Bahrain for improvement. Verstappen delivered a masterclass performance, setting up Red Bull for future success.