Max Verstappen sets pace in Mexico GP practice over McLarens
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Max Verstappen topped the times for Red Bull ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc as McLaren's title duellists struggled to match their pace in Friday's second practice at the Mexico City Grand Prix.- 'Just no grip' - By mid-session,
Max Verstappen did not expect to finish on the podium at the Mexico City Grand Prix after his struggles in qualifying so the Dutchman was not overly disappointed that a late virtual safety car denied him the chance to turn his third place into second.
Max Verstappen says he "appreciates" McLaren’s approach to the 2025 title fight. McLaren, led by CEO Zak Brown and team principal Andrea Stella, have maintained a policy of not favouring either Piastri or Lando Norris until one of them is mathematically out of contention,
The reigning, four-time world champion has suddenly put himself in a fight against the McLaren pair for the 2025 F1 world drivers' championship title
McLaren must be prepared to "dig deep" if they are to hold off "cut-throat" Max Verstappen, says seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton.
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Red Bull’s Verstappen chasing perfection as he hunts down McLaren for possible fifth F1 championship
Max Verstappen is chasing a fifth Formula 1 championship after a dominant weekend at the United States Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen has confirmed that he won’t use the same ‘games’ he deployed against Lewis Hamilton during his 2021 title fight to beat Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in 2025. The Red Bull driver shifted the pressure onto the McLaren duo, declaring that they will be more ‘nervous’ than him during the run-in.
Max Verstappen counted his lucky stars after narrowly avoiding a race-ending crash on the first lap of the Mexican Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton warns McLaren's title contenders Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris about Max Verstappen's "cut-throat" character as they head into the final five races of the season.
Currently, Oscar Piastri leads Lando Norris by 14 points. However, Red Bull star and reigning champion Max Verstappen is threatening to take the title away from McLaren. Having trailed by more than 100 points before the summer break, the Dutchman has cut the gap to Piastri to just 40 points after winning three out of the last four races.