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Ferrari drivers release statements as Red Bull make major announcement – RacingNews365 Review

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Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc have released statements on social media just hours after they were criticised by Ferrari chairman John Elkann.

Elkann outlined that both drivers must "talk less" and "focus" on driving amid a difficult F1 campaign for Ferrari.

READ MORE: Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc share statements after Ferrari chairman criticism

Red Bull and Ford reveal 2026 launch plans

Red Bull and Ford have confirmed their launch plans for the 2026 campaign, which commences a new era for the sport.

The Milton Keynes-based squad will show off its new livery for the season on January 15th at an event in the United States, as will sister team Racing Bulls. 

READ MORE: Red Bull and Ford reveal 2026 launch plans

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McLaren voice relief after Red Bull elect against Max Verstappen 'gamble'

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has highlighted the relief felt by the squad after Red Bull opted not to implement a “significant gamble” to win the São Paulo Grand Prix.

Starting from the pit lane, Verstappen made an early pit stop due to a puncture, swapping from the hard to the medium tyre.

READ MORE: McLaren voice relief after Red Bull elect against Max Verstappen 'gamble'

Kimi Antonelli recalls 'way too stressful' Max Verstappen threat

Kimi Antonelli has stated his end-of-race defence against Max Verstappen was “way too stressful” at the São Paulo Grand Prix.

Antonelli secured a career-best second place on Sunday as he held off Verstappen's pursuit in the closing stages of the race.

READ MORE: Kimi Antonelli recalls 'way too stressful' Max Verstappen threat

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Oscar Piastri handed 'very harsh' defence after costly Brazil crash

Former F1 driver Martin Brundle has labelled Oscar Piastri's penalty at the Brazilian Grand Prix as “very harsh”.

The McLaren driver was issued a 10-second time penalty after making contact with Kimi Antonelli during an early-race safety car restart.

READ MORE: Oscar Piastri handed 'very harsh' defence after costly Brazil crash

McLaren raise questions over Max Verstappen engine change

Max Verstappen's performance in the São Paulo Grand Prix, climbing from the pit lane to third place, has prompted discussion about Red Bull's approach to taking power unit-related penalties.

Following a difficult qualifying session which saw both Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda eliminated in Q1, Red Bull opted to fit a new power unit to the four-time world champion's car. As a result, Verstappen started from the pit lane.

READ MORE: McLaren raise questions over Max Verstappen engine change

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Join RacingNews365's Ian Parkes, Sam Coop and Nick Golding as they look back on last weekend's São Paulo Grand Prix. Lando Norris' dominant performance is a lead discussion, as is Max Verstappen's stunning recovery and Oscar Piastri's latest setback.

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