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In this GPFans Recap we take you through the most read Formula 1 news of today. Below you will find the most talked-about topics from the royal class of motorsport, bundled in one article. This way you are fully informed of all developments within just two minutes.
As usual, we look back at the ins and outs within the royal class. Today’s day was mainly dominated by Max Verstappen† Early on, the persistent rumor emerged that Verstappen is about to sign a new, longer and very lucrative deal with his team: Red Bull Racing† There was also news about Nikita Mazepin: The Russian is not allowed to participate in the British Grand Prix.
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‘Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing agree on a new long-term contract’
Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing have reached an agreement on a new contract. The Dutchman will sign for several years and thereby sign the ‘biggest contract in Formula 1 history’, according to the report. GPFans heard. The deal is said to be for a four or five year contract. Read whole article? click here
Jos Verstappen: “Otherwise Max might have changed teams”
Max Verstappen starts the new Formula 1 season with much more rest, his father Jos has announced. Now that the ultimate goal, conquering the world title, has been achieved, there is a considerable pressure off his son’s shoulders. He says this in the Viaplay documentary Verstappen Lion Unleashed. After a nerve-racking title battle, Verstappen finally managed to win the world title last year. The goal, which he has never deviated from since his entry into Formula in 2016, has been achieved. This gives a lot of peace towards the new season, the Limburger confirms in his own documentary. Read whole article? click here
Nikita Mazepin banned from participating in British Grand Prix
Nikita Mazepin will not be allowed to participate in the Grand Prix of Great Britain, Motorsport UK has just announced. Russian and Belarusian drivers are banned from British events, including the Grand Prix at Silverstone. This announcement comes a day after the FIA’s meeting on the war between Russia and Ukraine. Read whole article? click here
‘Max Verstappen will receive 250 million euros from Red Bull Racing’
Max Verstappen will be very warm in the coming years. The 24-year-old driver has of course been financially independent for a long time, but his new mega deal with Red Bull Racing ensures that he will see about a quarter of a billion euros deposited into his bank account within a few years. Read whole article? click here
Collins: “RB18 is not as developed in some areas as the Haas“
Max Verstappen hopes to be able to take another shot at the world title with the new RB18, but whether that will work remains to be seen. Formula 1 technical expert Sam Collins thinks that Red Bull has not yet developed its car as much as the other teams in some areas. Read whole article? click here
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