マックス・フェルスタッペンは、F1モナコGPのオープニングラップでレッドブルのエンジンが故障し、リタイアを余儀なくされた。4度のワールドチャンピオンである彼は、フォーメーションラップ中のトラブルに続き、エンジンが突然停止したと語った。
フェルスタッペンはモナコのストリートサーキットでポールポジションを争っていた。予選では両フェラーリドライバーを上回り、メルセデスのキミ・アントネッリに次ぐ2番手を獲得した。しかし、スタートでストールした彼は、他のマシンを避けるために急旋回しなければならなかった。無線からは彼の苛立ちが伝わる言葉が拾われていた。
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Max Verstappen was knocked out in Q2 during qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix, securing only 11th place on the grid, while teammate Isack Hadjar starts eighth. The Red Bull driver described his RB22 as completely undriveable and voiced growing discontent with Formula 1's 2026 regulations, hinting at major life decisions. Jos Verstappen criticized the new era for prioritizing chaos over racing.
Red Bull has identified the engine issue that ended Max Verstappen's Monaco Grand Prix on the opening lap. Team principal Laurent Mekies confirmed the problem developed during the formation lap and noted that a power unit change had already been planned.
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Max Verstappen retired from the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix after mechanical issues on the opening lap. The incident prompted online comparisons to Kimi Raikkonen's 2006 retirement at the same event.
Max Verstappen described Red Bull's performance on Friday at the Chinese Grand Prix as a disaster after qualifying eighth for the Shanghai sprint race. The four-time world champion was significantly off the pace set by Mercedes' George Russell, losing over 1.7 seconds in sprint qualifying. Verstappen highlighted issues with grip and balance in his RB22 car.
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Charles Leclerc crashed his Ferrari during the final moments of qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix, ending his hopes for pole position and starting fourth on the grid.
Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen dominated the opening four-hour race of the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie in a Mercedes-AMG GT3 but was disqualified two hours after the finish. The jury found that his team used seven sets of tires instead of the allowed six.
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Audi's Formula 1 team faced a series of setbacks at the Miami Grand Prix sprint weekend, including two cars catching fire, a disqualification, and an early retirement. Nico Hülkenberg missed the sprint due to a pre-race fire, while Gabriel Bortoleto was disqualified post-race and later retired with his car ablaze. The incidents highlight ongoing reliability woes for the newcomer squad.