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Could Verstappen Make a Stunning Move to Mercedes in 2026?

Recent changes at Red Bull have ignited speculation about Max Verstappen's future, with bookmakers now favoring a potential switch to Mercedes for the 2026 season.

Our Take:

If Verstappen were to leave Red Bull, it would not only shake up the current driver lineup but could also mark a significant shift in power dynamics within Formula 1. The prospect of him in a Mercedes seat could lead to unprecedented rivalries and renew old ones, especially in a team known for its competitive spirit.

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Source: Paul Velasco

Key Insights from an Electric Qualifying Session at Zandvoort

The qualifying day at Zandvoort was a thrilling spectacle, showcasing incredible performances from the drivers. With tight battles and surprising moments, senior writer Balazs Szabo highlights the essential numbers and facts that defined the day in the Netherlands. Our Take: The dynamics of Zandvoort added a unique layer of strategy

How F1 Teams Meet Safety Rules for Energy Systems

Explore how F1 teams prioritize safety in energy systems through strict regulations, advanced materials, and innovative technologies.

Unveiling the King of Zandvoort: The Most Successful Driver at the Dutch Grand Prix

F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo dives into the history of the Dutch Grand Prix, revealing which driver has clinched the most victories on the iconic Zandvoort circuit. With a recent dramatic qualifying session setting the stage, the article highlights both past successes and the fierce competition that characterizes

Antonelli's Chicane Error Highlights the Fine Line in F1 Qualifying

This weekend's RaceFans round-up reveals that a minor mistake by Antonelli at the chicane cost him a chance to compete in Q3. The analysis underscores how crucial precision is in Formula 1, where even a small error can have significant consequences on race day. Our Take: Antonelli'

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Key Insights from an Electric Qualifying Session at Zandvoort

How F1 Teams Meet Safety Rules for Energy Systems

Unveiling the King of Zandvoort: The Most Successful Driver at the Dutch Grand Prix

Antonelli's Chicane Error Highlights the Fine Line in F1 Qualifying