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Verstappen praises Red Bull rising star as Brown warns F1 over embarrassment - RacingNews365 Review

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Max Verstappen has been left impressed by Red Bull junior driver Isack Hadjar, who is pushing for a seat in sister team RB. 

Hadjar is currently competing for Campos Racing in Formula 2 and leads the drivers' championship, courtesy of four feature race wins this season.

READ MORE: Verstappen impressed by future Red Bull star

Brown seeking rule change to prevent F1 'embarrassment'

McLaren CEO Zak Brown is seeking the removal of voting rights from F1 teams as part of the new Concorde Agreement. 

The Concorde is the contract which binds the teams to Formula 1 and the FIA, with it also mapping out the financial and regulatory frameworks of grand prix racing. 

READ MORE: Brown seeking rule change to prevent F1 'embarrassment'

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Steiner shares theory behind Perez struggles at Red Bull

Guenther Steiner believes the root of Sergio Perez's recent difficulties at Red Bull is "mental" and not related to the RB20.

Speaking exclusively on the RacingNews365.com podcast, the former Haas team principal highlighted how much constant criticism will affect F1 drivers who are not "mega strong", arguing it is the difference between good drivers and champions.

READ MORE: Steiner shares theory behind Perez struggles at Red Bull

Hamilton reveals Mercedes surprise after tough start

Lewis Hamilton has revealed that Mercedes did not "expect" to be competing with McLaren or Red Bull ahead of the summer break, due to how poorly the Silver Arrows started the season. 

Mercedes started the current F1 season down in fourth in the pecking order and remained there for the opening handful of rounds. 

READ MORE: Hamilton reveals Mercedes surprise after tough start

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Vowles reveals reason behind intense Sainz pursuit

Williams team principal James Vowles has revealed that the reason behind his intense pursuit of Carlos Sainz was because he felt the Ferrari star could "make the difference".

After months of speculation, it was announced the day after the Belgian Grand Prix that Sainz had signed a multi-year deal to join Williams next season. 

READ MORE: Vowles reveals reason behind intense Sainz pursuit

Ferrari set for post-summer upgrades in title pursuit

Ferrari entered the summer break third in the constructors' championship following the 14 completed rounds this season, behind both McLaren and Red Bull. The Italian manufacturer sit on 345 points, 21 points behind McLaren and 63 behind Red Bull.

It is a position that highlights the progress of the SF-24 compared to last year's car, but at the same time, it should be considered from two different perspectives. Red Bull boasts a small advantage over the Maranello-based team and McLaren in particular, making Ferrari look competitive. 

READ MORE: Ferrari set for post-summer upgrades in title pursuit

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In the latest episode of the RacingNews365 podcast, Nick, Sam and Ian look back on the first half of the 2024 F1 season. Their favourite moments are discussed, as is Lewis Hamilton's recent return to form. Max Verstappen and Lando Norris' title fight is also assessed.

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