Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
Honda deal for 2022 '90 percent close' - Marko
Red Bull is "85-90 percent close to a deal" to continue running Honda engines after the Japanese manufacturer's official departure from F1 in 2022.
Dec 23, 05:41
Racing Point's Sergio Perez celebrates winning the Sakhir Grand Prix on December 6, 2020
Marko eyes Perez's 'knowledge about Mercedes engine'
Nico Hulkenberg says Sergio Perez "deserves" to have been signed up by Red Bull for 2021.
Dec 22, 06:16
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
Marko hails Tsunoda's 'incredible overtaking'
Dr Helmut Marko has hailed Alpha Tauri recruit Yuki Tsunoda's "incredible overtaking manoeuvres" as the Japanese 20-year-old steps up to Formula 1 for 2021.
Dec 22, 06:12
Racing Point's Sergio Perez celebrates winning the Sakhir Grand Prix on December 6, 2020
Red Bull to announce Perez deal on Friday
The last two race seats on the 2021 Formula 1 grid look set to be confirmed with just days to spare before Christmas.
Dec 18, 06:50
Racing Point's Sergio Perez celebrates winning the Sakhir Grand Prix on December 6, 2020
Red Bull now turns attention to Albon seat
With Alpha Tauri's 2021 lineup now complete, owner Red Bull will turn its attention to the identity of Max Verstappen's next teammate at the senior outfit.
Dec 17, 06:17
Red Bull's Max Verstappen pictured winning the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on December 13, 2020
2020 finale among most 'boring' races ever
Sunday's 2020 finale in Abu Dhabi may have been one of the most boring grands prix of all time.
Dec 14, 06:01
Red Bull's Max Verstappen pictured winning the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on December 13, 2020
Red Bull poised to complete F1 teams' lineups
Red Bull is now poised to complete the driver lineups of its two Formula 1 teams.
Dec 14, 05:59
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
Pole position an 'important signal' for 2021 - Marko
Red Bull's efforts to catch and beat Mercedes are now "bearing fruit".
Dec 13, 01:15
Racing Point's Sergio Perez celebrates winning the Sakhir Grand Prix on December 6, 2020
Marko admits Perez on Red Bull's 'radar'
A 2021 Red Bull contract for Sergio Perez could be announced "next week".
Dec 13, 01:10
Daniil Kvyat pictured on March 12, 2020
Kvyat accepts he will not race in F1 next year
Daniil Kvyat insists he is not making a last-ditch effort to hang onto his place in Formula 1.
Dec 13, 01:08
Racing Point's Sergio Perez celebrates winning the Sakhir Grand Prix on December 6, 2020
Perez had tequila with Red Bull bosses after Bahrain
Sergio Perez shared a tequila with Red Bull bosses after his breakthrough Sakhir GP win - but he still isn't sure if he will race for the team in 2021.
Dec 12, 05:32
Max Verstappen pictured on August 29, 2020
Kvyat unsure why Tsunoda announcement taking so long
Several drivers are waiting for Red Bull to finally announce its Formula 1 driver lineups for 2021.
Dec 11, 05:56
George Russell pictured on August 28, 2020
Russell, Bottas say 2021 contracts unchanged
George Russell and Valtteri Bottas have bucked the speculation by suggesting their respective contracts for 2021 will proceed as planned.
Dec 11, 05:50
Mercedes driver George Russell in action during the practice pool for the Sakhir Grand Prix on December 4, 2020
Marko plays down Perez, Russell rumours
Red Bull has denied that it will rush to snap up Sergio Perez after the out-of-work Mexican secured his first Formula 1 race win in Bahrain last Sunday.
Dec 10, 05:57
Mercedes driver George Russell in action during the practice pool for the Sakhir Grand Prix on December 4, 2020
Russell form a 'wake-up call' for Red Bull
The availability of on-form drivers like George Russell and Sergio Perez is "a wake-up call" for Red Bull.
Dec 8, 06:30
Racing Point's Sergio Perez celebrates winning the Sakhir Grand Prix on December 6, 2020
Former Red Bull driver urges Marko to sign Perez
The team that is ousting Sakhir GP winner Sergio Perez says the Mexican "deserves a place in Formula 1".
Dec 7, 06:05
Sergio Perez pictured on April 11, 2019
Perez 'just said hello' to Red Bull's Marko in Bahrain
Sergio Perez on Saturday played down the significance of being spotted in conversation with Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko in the Bahrain paddock.
Dec 6, 06:16
Adrian Newey pictured in July 2017
Newey to Aston Martin rumours resurface
New reports suggest Aston Martin is making a big-money bid to lure famous F1 designer Adrian Newey from Red Bull.
Dec 3, 06:43
Red Bull's Alex Albon pictured at the Belgian Grand Prix on August 29, 2020
Albon podium performance 'not very good' - Verstappen
Max Verstappen has poured cold water on his struggling teammate Alex Albon's podium celebrations in Bahrain.
Nov 30, 06:12
Sergio Perez pictured on April 11, 2019
Perez tipped to announce sabbatical on Monday
Big rumours are swirling in the Bahrain paddock about Sergio Perez's future.
Nov 29, 06:28
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
Red Bull engine program 'looks good' for 2022
Red Bull can afford to operate its own engine program in 2022, according to Dr Helmut Marko.
Nov 29, 06:27
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
New deadline for Red Bull's 2022 Honda plan
Dr Helmut Marko has set a new deadline as Red Bull makes its engine plans for 2022.
Nov 27, 06:03
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
Marko comments after Vettel named best of generation
Mercedes' utter dominance since 2014 explains why many Formula 1 fans do not regard Lewis Hamilton as the best driver of his generation.
Nov 25, 06:43
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
Marko responds to Hulkenberg's 'German humour'
Dr Helmut Marko has reacted with a smile to a comment made earlier this week by 2021 Red Bull candidate Nico Hulkenberg.
Nov 20, 06:11
Red Bull's Alex Albon pictured at the Belgian Grand Prix on August 29, 2020
Marko to make Albon decision after Abu Dhabi
Dr Helmut Marko says Alex Albon is still in the running to keep his seat at Red Bull in 2021.
Nov 19, 06:12
Max Verstappen pictured on August 29, 2020
Verstappen blames front wing for Turkey performance
Max Verstappen says there was a technical reason why he underperformed in last Sunday's Turkish GP.
Nov 17, 06:00
Lance Stroll pictured during qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix on November 14, 2020
'No criticism' of Stroll after Turkey pole - Villeneuve
Jacques Villeneuve has a rare compliment for his countryman Lance Stroll after the Turkish GP.
Nov 16, 05:59
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
F1 'won't work' long term amid corona crisis - Marko
The current state of Formula 1 amid the coronavirus pandemic "won't work in the long term", according to Red Bull official Dr Helmut Marko.
Nov 15, 05:57
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
Marko eyes 2022 'compromise' with departing Honda
Dr Helmut Marko will fly to Japan next week to discuss Red Bull's future with Honda.
Nov 14, 06:00
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
Tsunoda told by Marko to 'focus on F1'
Dr Helmut Marko blocked Yuki Tsunoda from contesting a recent junior series race so that the Japanese can focus on Formula 1.
Nov 6, 06:01
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
Vettel may return to top form in 2021 - Marko
Sebastian Vettel could return to full power at Aston Martin next year, according to his former boss Dr Helmut Marko.
Nov 6, 05:57
Spanish GP 2014
Alpha Tauri preparing Tsunoda for 2021 debut
Yuki Tsunoda is standing on the cusp of a busy period ahead of his almost certain 2021 debut for Alpha Tauri.
Nov 3, 06:14
Red Bull's Alex Albon pictured at the Belgian Grand Prix on August 29, 2020
Kvyat out but Marko gives Albon more time
While one Red Bull-contracted driver's exit appears set in stone, another still has a few races to prove he still belongs in Formula 1.
Nov 2, 06:55
Daniil Kvyat pictured on March 12, 2020
Marko all but confirms 2021 exit for Kvyat
Dr Helmut Marko has all but officially confirmed that Daniil Kvyat will not keep his seat at Alpha Tauri beyond the end of 2020.
Nov 1, 06:00
Pierre Gasly celebrates winning the Italian Grand Prix on September 6, 2020
Marko insists he has 'nothing against Gasly'
Red Bull needs Pierre Gasly to lead the Alpha Tauri team from the cockpit, according to Dr Helmut Marko.
Oct 31, 07:08
Pierre Gasly celebrates winning the Italian Grand Prix on September 6, 2020
Marko insists he has 'nothing against Gasly'
Red Bull needs Pierre Gasly to lead the Alpha Tauri team from the cockpit, according to Dr Helmut Marko.
Oct 31, 07:04
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
Marko denies trying to 'blackmail' Todt over engines
Dr Helmut Marko has denied Jean Todt's charge that he is trying to "blackmail" the FIA president over his demands regarding Red Bull's engine decision for 2022.
Oct 30, 06:29
Daniel and Nicky on Coronation Street on September 25, 2020
Ecclestone tells Red Bull to sign Hulkenberg
Half of Red Bull's Formula 1 driver lineups for 2020 remain uncertain.
Oct 29, 06:00
Spanish GP 2014
Red Bull sets deadline for engine decision
Red Bull has set a deadline for clarity about its engine plans for 2022.
Oct 29, 05:56
Spanish GP 2014
F1 plans 'normal' 23-race calendar for 2021
There could be as many as an unprecedented 23 races next year, as reports about the 2021 calendar emerge following a key meeting.
Oct 28, 06:23
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