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Verstappen confirms Aston Martin tie-up as Horner discusses shock incident – RacingNews365 Review
Max Verstappen has been running his own racing program for several years under Verstappen.com Racing. This season, the team will collaborate with Aston Martin for the first time, competing in the GT World Challenge Endurance championship with a line-up featuring Harry King, Thierry Vermeulen, and Chris Lulham driving an Aston Martin Vantage GT3.
In a recent episode of Drive to Survive on Netflix, Red Bull boss Christian Horner was caught learning about leaked alleged WhatsApp messages. Going into the 2024 season opener, Horner was investigated by Red Bull GmbH for alleged inappropriate behavior, which he denied.
Helmut Marko has described Max Verstappen as Red Bull’s “joker” who the team can always count on to deliver results when needed. With a new teammate, Liam Lawson, Red Bull is looking to Verstappen for success in their battle with McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.
Mercedes has announced plans to use sustainable carbon fiber composite materials in parts of their 2025 W16 F1 car, a first in grand prix racing. Lewis Hamilton will be mindful of how Charles Leclerc shifted Ferrari’s focus away from Sebastian Vettel upon joining the team in 2019.
Red Bull’s technical director, Pierre Waché, has detailed the changes made to the team’s car ahead of the 2025 F1 season. Visually, the new RB21 has a more refined bodywork compared to its predecessor, the RB20.