Peter de Ruijter

Bull Blames Bull

Red Bull's Mekies blamed the team for Yuki Tsunoda's poor Hungarian GP, including a pit lane start and Q1 exit. Despite this, Mekies praised Tsunoda's qualifying closeness to Verstappen, calling it his best sample.

#YukiWoes

Hulkenberg Wins!

Without McLaren's dominance, George Russell would lead the F1 championship, with Max Verstappen second. Nico Hulkenberg would even have a race win, and other drivers like Alonso, Albon, Ocon, and Hamilton would secure more podiums.

#NoMcLaren

Pit Lane Silence

Kimi Räikkönen retired from the 2006 Monaco Grand Prix and famously went straight to his yacht to eat an ice cream and watch the rest of the race perfectly embodying his Iceman cool.

#Iceman

Toto's New Darling

Toto Wolff highly praises George Russell, stating he was stronger than Lewis Hamilton last season and is now an exceptional leader for Mercedes, outperforming his teammates and securing strong results.

#WolffsDarling

Zak Dumps FE

Zak Brown has taken responsibility for McLaren exiting Formula E. The team will now focus on F1 IndyCar and the new WEC Hypercar program from 2027 as their racing DNA. The FE license was returned after no buyer was found.

#ByeByeFE

Agave Antics

Lewis Hamilton's highly anticipated August 8 announcement is a new flavor for Almave, his cofounded alcohol free blue agave spirit company. Rumors had been swirling since July 28 about the reveal.

#Agave

Crystal Chaos

Nigel Mansell expects Mercedes to create a fantastic package for F1s new 2026 power unit regs, which he finds worrying. He also backs Aston Martin. Predicting the pecking order is impossible.

#F1CrystalBall

Sip Surprise

Lewis Hamilton's cryptic August 8th announcement sparked retirement rumors after his tough race. However, it likely concerns a new flavor from his nonalcoholic spirit brand, Almave.

#Sip

Max Hunted

Mercedes targets George Russell overtaking Max Verstappen for third in the drivers standings as Max's title hopes vanish. The team also aims for second in the Constructors Championship and improving Kimi Antonelli's race starts.

#RussellOnTheHunt

Woolly Wonderful Words

Charles Leclerc faces accusations of misleading Ferrari fans. Despite his long tenure and talent, he lacks an F1 title. Ferrari's current season is poor. Jacques Villeneuve questions Leclerc's claim that Ferrari success trumps winning elsewhere.

#FerrariFables

Yuki's Lifeline

Despite past struggles and calls for new talent, Red Bull principal Laurent Mekies confirms Yuki Tsunoda will keep his seat this season. Yuki has recently shown progress with Q3 in Spa and strong pace in Hungary.

#YukiStays

Yuki Gets Pass

Red Bull confirms Yuki Tsunoda will keep his seat despite recent struggles and unwanted records. Team principal Laurent Mekies states their priority is supporting Tsunoda to improve, noting recent progress in pace thanks to car upgrades.

#YukiSupport

Oscar's Oasis

Oscar Piastri leads the 2025 F1 qualifying stats with the best average start. Lando Norris is second despite some errors, just ahead of Max Verstappen. Lewis Hamilton is surprisingly far down the list.

#PiastriPolePerfect

Early Showers

The 2012 Malaysian Grand Prix saw heavy rain and a red flag. Fernando Alonso won for Ferrari with Sergio Perez second and Lewis Hamilton third in a challenging and chaotic race.

#MalaysianMonsoon

Wolff's Warning

Toto Wolff confirmed Mercedes spoke to Max Verstappen, impacting George Russell's contract. Verstappen stayed at Red Bull, so Russell and Kimi Antonelli will get extensions soon. Russell's leadership since Hamilton's departure impressed Wolff.

#RussellContract

Not English Enough

Fernando Alonso praised rookie Gabriel Bortoleto's strong sixth place finish in Hungary, stating the Brazilian would get more news coverage if he were English, despite his exceptional progress this season.

#AlonsoGibe

BMX F1 Jump

BMX rider Kriss Kyle became the first to jump a moving F1 car, the RB7 driven by David Coulthard. Red Bull Advanced Technologies created a custom kicker for the scary feat, which Kyle spent seven months preparing for.

#BMXF1

Max's Reign Ends

Max Verstappen's F1 title defense is effectively over, with McLaren's dominance acknowledged. He is 97 points behind Oscar Piastri, making a fourth consecutive championship win highly improbable after a tough Hungarian GP.

#MaxLoses

Colapinto's Corner

Alpine confirmed Franco Colapinto crashed at Turn 11 during Pirelli tyre testing at Hungaroring. He was assessed at the medical centre and is reportedly OK after the incident.

#FrancoOK

Contract Chill

George Russell confirmed his Mercedes contract is a matter of when not if. His deal was paused by Toto Wolffs talks with Max Verstappen but with Verstappen now committed to Red Bull Russell is relaxed. He will sign after his holiday.

#RussellRelaxed

Red Reckoning

Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari start is tough with no podiums unlike Leclerc. Jacques Villeneuve highlights adaptation struggles and expects a major showdown with Leclerc in 2026 due to new regulations. Hamilton's performance is disappointing.

#RedRivalry

Yuki's Zeroes

Yuki Tsunoda's current seven race point drought is Red Bull's longest ever non DNF points absence. His mere seven points highlight a major concern for the team.

#PointlessYuki

Strategy Sighs

Piastri and McLaren will analyze their Hungarian GP strategy. His two stop plan might have won if he had clean air unlike teammate Norris who used a one stop. This cost Piastri a potential win and a 14 point championship swing.

#Strategy

Telemetry Tangle

This video explains Formula 1 car telemetry detailing how teams use this vital engineering tool to monitor and analyze real time vehicle performance data for strategic and development purposes.

#F1Tech

Red Bull Hangover

Jacques Villeneuve believes Red Bull's internal power struggle and Christian Horner's sacking have gravely damaged the team and Max Verstappen's future. Red Bull's performance has significantly declined since its dominant 2023 season.

#RedBullPower

Hulk's Nudge

Nico Hulkenberg explained his Hungary penalty. He thinks engaging first gear caused a tiny car jump triggering the alarm for a false start. He found the race nasty when following cars, likening it to someone pulling the plug on performance.

#HulkJump

Hamilton Hanging Up?

Martin Brundle suggests Lewis Hamilton might retire from F1 if his struggles continue, following a dismal Hungarian GP where he finished 12th and called himself useless. Hamilton hasn't had a podium with Ferrari this season.

#RetirementTalk

Max's Gripes

Max Verstappen struggled in Hungary with low speed grip issues and traffic, finishing ninth after a failed undercut. Helmut Marko ruled him out of the title fight, with Red Bull now focusing on 2026 car consistency.

#MaxStruggles

Hungary Hilarity

The Hungarian GP served up drama with Leclerc receiving a penalty for defending against Russell, then hitting back at his vocal rival. Red Bull had their worst weekend with Verstappen but found the problem. Ferrari is also investigating Leclerc's near retirement.

#HungaryHijinks

Lawson's Law

Liam Lawson credits the Austrian Grand Prix for his F1 season turnaround after an eighth place finish in Hungary. He is now consistently scoring points becoming the first New Zealander since 1974 to get back to back points finishes.

#LawsonRising