Max Verstappen – Page 16

Max Verstappen Withstands the Pressure to Win F1’s Return to Canada

June 19, 2022June 19, 2022 Jack Swansey

Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing celebrates on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Canada at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 19, 2022 in Montreal, Quebec. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

(Photo credit: Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Carlos Sainz made it close at the end, but F1’s championship leader claimed his sixth victory of the season.

Max Verstappen Earns 2nd Pole of 2022 for Canadian Grand Prix

June 18, 2022 Joy Tomlinson

Pole position qualifier Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing (C), Second placed qualifier Fernando Alonso of Spain and Alpine F1 (R) and Third placed qualifier Carlos Sainz of Spain and Ferrari (L) pose for a photo in parc ferme during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Canada at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 18, 2022 in Montreal, Quebec. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

(Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

It’s Verstappen’s 15th career pole.

Slipstream Saturday: Canadian Grand Prix Returning With Big Shoes to Fill

June 18, 2022 Alex Gintz

2022 Canadian Grand Prix, Friday Mercedes Lewis hamilton or george russell - Jiri Krenek

(Photo: Jiri Krenek via Mercedes AMG F1)

The Canadian Grand Prix is back this weekend. Here are the F1 news and notes ahead of the race.

F1 Review: Max Verstappen Bullish in Baku, Takes Azerbaijan Grand Prix

June 13, 2022June 12, 2022 Ava Ladner

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN - JUNE 12: The race winners trophies of Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing, second place of Sergio Perez of Mexico and Oracle Red Bull Racing and constructors trophy of Red Bull Racing are pictured in the Pitlane after the F1 Grand Prix of Azerbaijan at Baku City Circuit on June 12, 2022 in Baku, Azerbaijan. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202206120420 // Usage for editorial use only //

The Baku City Circuit held a fairly normal race, by its standards, in 2022 as Max Verstappen asserted his dominance by winning the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen Wins As Ferrari Falters at Baku

June 12, 2022June 12, 2022 Michael Finley

Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing celebrates on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Azerbaijan at Baku City Circuit on June 12, 2022 in Baku, Azerbaijan. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

(Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images via Red Bull Content Pool)

Max Verstappen ran away from the field at Baku while Ferrari dealt with double retirements.

Charles Leclerc Grabs 6th F1 Pole of 2022 for Azerbaijan Grand Prix

June 11, 2022 Joy Tomlinson

Charles Leclerc, the 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix pole sitter, drives at the Australian Grand Prix in 2022. (Photo: FIA)

(credit: FIA Media)

Charles Leclerc is on the pole for F1’s 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix after going 1 minute, 41.359 seconds in the third round of qualifying Saturday, June 11.

Slipstream Saturday: The Chaos of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix

June 11, 2022June 11, 2022 Ava Ladner

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN - JUNE 10: Sergio Perez of Mexico driving the (11) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB18 on track during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Azerbaijan at Baku City Circuit on June 10, 2022 in Baku, Azerbaijan. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202206100400 // Usage for editorial use only //

The Azerbaijan Grand Prix has offered strange circumstances during its short tenure on the Formula 1 schedule. The question is whether or not such results will continue.

F1 Midweek: More Red Bull Team Politics & Not Trying to Predict Baku

June 9, 2022 Jack Swansey

Pole position qualifier Sergio Perez of Mexico and Oracle Red Bull Racing celebrates in parc ferme during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Saudi Arabia at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on March 26, 2022 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

(Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images via Red Bull)

As F1 heads to Baku this weekend, here’s a preview of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Also, a look at Sergio Perez’s role at Red Bull.

F1 Midweek: Max Verstappen Back on Top, Red Bull Team Orders & In Defense of Monaco

May 26, 2022 Jack Swansey

Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez racing, Clive Mason/Getty Images

(Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull

Every single time Max Verstappen has been running at the checkered flag of an F1 race this year, the Dutchman has won the race.

F1 Review: Max Verstappen Spins but Still Captures Spanish GP Win

May 23, 2022 Ava Ladner

BARCELONA, SPAIN - MAY 22: Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing celebrates on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Spain at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on May 22, 2022 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202205220434 // Usage for editorial use only //

Max Verstappen won the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix even after spinning into the gravel on lap nine. Charles Leclerc looked like he was in line to earn the win but his Ferrari power unit failed midway through the race.

Max Verstappen Wins Wild Spanish Grand Prix, Reliability Undermines Leclerc

May 22, 2022May 22, 2022 Alex Gintz

Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing celebrates on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Spain at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on May 22, 2022 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Peter Fox/Getty Images)

(Photo by Peter Fox/Getty Images)

Charles Leclerc retiring from the lead and Red Bull team orders will also be talking points from the Spanish Grand Prix.

F1 Midweek: Americans Turn Out in Miami, Reliability Hounds Red Bull

May 11, 2022 Alex Gintz

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 08: Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing, Second placed Charles Leclerc of Monaco and Ferrari and Third placed Carlos Sainz of Spain and Ferrari celebrate on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at the Miami International Autodrome on May 08, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202205090009 // Usage for editorial use only //

With five rounds down and 18 rounds to go, the 2022 Formula One World Championship looks set to be Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen face off for the title.