MotorSports
Jul 18, 2025
  • Motorsports News
  • Formula 1
  • IndyCar
  • NASCAR
  • Rally
  • SportsCars
  • Touring
  • WEC
Font ResizerAa
MotorSportsMotorSports
Search
  • Categories
  • Forums
  • More Foxiz
    • Blog Index
    • Sitemap
Sign In Sign In
Follow US
Made by ThemeRuby using the Foxiz theme. Powered by WordPress
Horner outlines Pink Bull’s “greatest problem” in Brazil after Mexico ache
Formula 1

Horner outlines Pink Bull’s “greatest problem” in Brazil after Mexico ache

By Miles Cooper October 30, 2024
SHARE
- Advertisement -

Pink Bull staff principal Christian Horner has insisted the “greatest problem” for Components 1’s reigning constructors’ champions on the upcoming Brazilian Grand Prix weekend will likely be to match McLaren’s end-of-stint tempo.

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have persistently outperformed rivals as tyre stints go on in races in current months, typically hanging again and preserving their tyres earlier than happening the assault late within the race.

That once more turned prevalent as Norris chased down Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari for second in Mexico final weekend, clinching a consequence that helped slash Max Verstappen’s lead within the drivers’ title race.

The Dutchman complained about his tyres throughout each the medium and onerous stints, with an absence of grip cited for his lack of ability to recuperate to the highest 5 after a pair of 10-second penalties.

When steered to him that the race tempo was once more missing in comparison with the one-lap qualifying effort that noticed Verstappen take second on the grid, Horner replied: “I believe that’s the greatest factor that we have to take away from right here. Extra so on the onerous tyre, we simply didn’t have the identical tempo.

“Max had no grip, we didn’t really feel we may swap the tyres on. In order that’s the most important problem within the subsequent 4 days, to know what triggered that.

Horner outlines Pink Bull’s “greatest problem” in Brazil after Mexico ache

Christian Horner, Group Principal, Pink Bull Racing, within the staff representatives press convention

Picture by: Mark Sutton / Motorsport Photos

“Clearly, Brazil is a really completely different problem to this circuit, nevertheless it’s a sample that, notably on the finish of stints, you see the McLaren could be very robust – notably on the finish of grands prix.”

Carlos Sainz’s victory and Leclerc’s third place to observe up on the 1-2 end in Austin, in addition to Sergio Perez’s poor type, imply that Pink Bull has been leapfrogged by the Scuderia into second within the constructors’ standings.

Requested how he noticed the battle for the staff’s title shaping up, Horner conceded: “I believe it is going to be very tough. We by no means quit. We’ll combat very onerous. We’d like each vehicles, clearly, scoring.

Learn Additionally:

“Ferrari had one other large rating right here and so far as the constructors’ is anxious, we’re definitely on the again foot.”

Extra reporting by Erwin Jaeggi and Stuart Coddling

- Advertisement --
TAGGED:biggestBrazilBullschallengeHornerMexicooutlinespainRed
Previous Article Hendrick Motorsports won’t attraction Bowman DQ Hendrick Motorsports won’t attraction Bowman DQ
Next Article Alpine ‘pushing’ to retain Mick Schumacher in WEC line-up subsequent yr Alpine ‘pushing’ to retain Mick Schumacher in WEC line-up subsequent yr
Leave a Comment Leave a Comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *


- Advertisement -
Cadillac Secures Historic FIA WEC Victory with a Stunning Performance at Interlagos!
Cadillac Secures Historic FIA WEC Victory with a Stunning Performance at Interlagos!
WEC
F1 at 75: Celebrating the Eight Visionaries Who Transformed Every Decade of Racing
F1 at 75: Celebrating the Eight Visionaries Who Transformed Every Decade of Racing
Formula 1
Nascar Challenges ‘Manufactured’ Evidence as 23XI and FRM Confirm Open Entries for This Weekend!
Nascar Challenges ‘Manufactured’ Evidence as 23XI and FRM Confirm Open Entries for This Weekend!
NASCAR
Subaru Motorsports USA Revved Up for Goodwood Festival of Speed: Chasing Glory in the Shootout and Rally Stage!
Subaru Motorsports USA Revved Up for Goodwood Festival of Speed: Chasing Glory in the Shootout and Rally Stage!
Rally
Get Ready for the IndyCar Honda 200: Qualifying Highlights and Starting Lineup Revealed!
Get Ready for the IndyCar Honda 200: Qualifying Highlights and Starting Lineup Revealed!
IndyCar
Revving Up the Rankings: The Top 20 Touring Car Drivers of All Time
Revving Up the Rankings: The Top 20 Touring Car Drivers of All Time
Touring

Categories

Archives

October 2024
MTWTFSS
 123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
28293031 
    Nov »

You Might Also Like

F1 Star Max Verstappen Anticipating First Child with Mannequin Girlfriend Kelly Piquet: ‘We Couldn’t Be Happier’
Formula 1

F1 Star Max Verstappen Anticipating First Child with Mannequin Girlfriend Kelly Piquet: ‘We Couldn’t Be Happier’

By Miles Cooper December 6, 2024
F1 2025 qualifying head-to-head: Chinese language GP
Formula 1

F1 2025 qualifying head-to-head: Chinese language GP

By Miles Cooper March 21, 2025
Settling the orange smoke: A have a look at Zandvoort’s short-lived return to F1
Formula 1

Settling the orange smoke: A have a look at Zandvoort’s short-lived return to F1

By Miles Cooper December 5, 2024
Eddie Cheever on F1’s first Las Vegas grand prix and ’82 season
Formula 1

Eddie Cheever on F1’s first Las Vegas grand prix and ’82 season

By Miles Cooper November 22, 2024
Max Verstappen Faces Potential F1 Race Ban Following Controversial Collision with George Russell at Spanish GP
Formula 1

Max Verstappen Faces Potential F1 Race Ban Following Controversial Collision with George Russell at Spanish GP

By Isabella Rossi June 7, 2025
Lando Norris’ Struggle: Did He Push Too Hard in Disappointing Canadian GP Qualifying?
Formula 1

Lando Norris’ Struggle: Did He Push Too Hard in Disappointing Canadian GP Qualifying?

By Miles Cooper June 17, 2025

MotorSports-News

@2024 – All Right Reserved.
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Username or Email Address
Password

Lost your password?