Horner: Verstappen 'no robot' dealing with Dutch GP F1 pressure

The Dutch Grand Prix made a comeback to the F1 calendar in 2021 largely due to the immense popularity and support for Max Verstappen, attracting a sea of orange-clad Dutch fans at Zandvoort and other European races. Verstappen lived up to the expectations by clinching a hat-trick of Dutch GP victories, showcasing his ability to handle pressure and adverse weather conditions. Red Bull team principal Horner acknowledged the weight of expectation on Verstappen, with the presence of the royal family and thousands of supporters singing the national anthem adding to…

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Horner: Verstappen 'no robot' dealing with F1 Dutch GP pressure

The Dutch Grand Prix returned to the F1 calendar in 2021 due to the immense popularity of Max Verstappen, who has a large fan base of orange-clad Dutch supporters that follow him to races across Europe. Verstappen did not disappoint his home fans, winning the Dutch GP three times and displaying superb control and resilience under pressure. Red Bull team principal Christian Horner acknowledged the weight of expectation on Verstappen’s shoulders and the intense pressure he faced, especially with the presence of the royal family at the race. Despite challenging…

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De Silvestro undergoes emergency surgery

The Swiss driver, Simona de Silvestro, will be returning to Supercars at the Great Race this year. She will partner with rookie Kai Allen in a Dick Johnson Racing-run wildcard entry. However, her plans to begin testing in Australia this week were changed after she had emergency surgery to remove her appendix. She is currently recovering in Switzerland, causing her arrival in Australia to be delayed. The team had to cancel their September 4 test, but the test on the fifth will still go ahead with Allen driving. The rest…

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