In the latest Formula 1 gossip column, Christian Horner has hit out at Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes, while Helmut Marko has addressed rumours about a potential engine change for... read more »
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Helmut Marko does not expect Max Verstappen to take a fresh power unit in Jeddah, and said it would happen in Abu Dhabi, if at all. read more »
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Red Bull's Helmut Marko spoke with the FIA and Liberty Media over self-perceived bias towards Mercedes in key decisions at times this season. read more »
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Honda's greater engine stability compared to Mercedes means Red Bull will not take any new power units before the season ends. read more »
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Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko believes the team and Max Verstappen have nothing to fear from Lewis Hamilton's "rocket engine" ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »
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Believing Mercedes can no longer use their flex rear wing, Helmut Marko says that will impact Lewis Hamilton's speed in Saudi Arabia. read more »
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In the latest F1 gossip, Red Bull expects Hamilton's 'spicy engine' to have less power in Saudi Arabia than Brazil, while Mercedes' rear wing passed the... read more »
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With nine wins, Helmut Marko says "normally" the title would also be Max Verstappen's but now he needs one more victory. read more »
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Helmut Marko says it looks as if Mercedes have dropped their bendy wing just as the FIA announced a new rear wing test. read more »
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Helmut Marko said the FIA were "hiding their incompetence on the shoulders of the driver" after Max Verstappen was penalised in Qatar. read more »
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Protesting the Mercedes rear wing would be the "last resort" for Red Bull with Helmut Marko saying he'd rather the FIA deal with it. read more »
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Helmut Marko admits that if Mercedes can maintain its Interlagos pace over the coming races, Red Bull can write-off its title hopes. read more »
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Max Verstappen is at a "disadvantage" in this year's title race if Lewis Hamilton's "rocket" continues its Brazil form, says Helmut Marko. read more »
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Mercedes speed on the straights is "not normal" with Helmut Marko saying Red Bull still have questions about the W12's rear wing. read more »
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Helmut Marko reckons Valtteri Bottas and Guanyu Zhou will be a good combination at Alfa Romeo, prematurely confirming the team's line-up. read more »
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Helmut Marko claims Mercedes are blaming Max Verstappen for Lewis Hamilton's rear wing issues, saying he broke it "with his fingers". read more »
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With four rounds to go, could Max Verstappen ease off and play the numbers game to retain his Championship lead? No chance, says Helmut Marko. read more »
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Red Bull's Helmut Marko did not think it was possible that Max Verstappen could brake so late and still make Turn 1 in Mexico. read more »
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It is the driver and not the car that will decide this year's World Championship title, that's according to Helmut Marko. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has countered the claims of Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko by denying he will face further grid penalties this season through power unit changes. read more »
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Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has claimed the team has information that suggests Lewis Hamilton will need to take further engine pain before the season is over. read more »
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Red Bull have "information" that suggests Lewis Hamilton will be hit by a second engine penalty this season, according to Helmut Marko. read more »
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In the latest Formula 1 gossip, Red Bull's Helmut Marko is confident Lewis Hamilton will have to take another engine penalty before the end of the season, while he is sure... read more »
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Helmut Marko thinks Max Verstappen's fight with Lewis Hamilton bears little resemblance to how Sebastian Vettel won his first title with Red Bull. read more »
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Max Verstappen was suffering from a "normal cold virus" in Austin that wasn't of massive concern, says Helmut Marko. read more »
Dutch Grand Prix
23rd of August 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 219 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 169 |
| 3 | George Russell | 160 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | 138 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | 128 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | 109 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 92 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 68 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 43 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 42 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 379 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 307 |
| 3 | McLaren | 220 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 177 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 66 |
| 6 | Alpine | 61 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 21 |
| 8 | Audi | 12 |
| 9 | Williams | 11 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 1 |
