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Hadjar and Verstappen: "Every lap was worse and worse" as Red Bull struggles through Hungaroring qualifying
Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar reflect on a torrid Hungarian GP qualifying, as Red Bull's RB22 struggles with balance and degradation.

Kavi Khandelwal
Jul 252 min read


Verstappen: "I would not be standing here" without Hadjar's tow at Spa
Max Verstappen claims P2 at Spa thanks to a crucial Q3 tow from penalised teammate Isack Hadjar, though Antonelli's Mercedes remains out of reach.

Kavi Khandelwal
Jul 183 min read


Antonelli claims sixth pole of the season as Norris runs wide late in Q3
Kimi Antonelli claims his sixth pole of the season at Spa-Francorchamps, edging out Max Verstappen, as Lando Norris runs wide into gravel late in Q3.

Kavi Khandelwal
Jul 185 min read


Verstappen has “nothing to say” about his future with Red Bull
After a crash at Silverstone, constant technical issues, and rumours of his leave from the team, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has given us a stark message about his future ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix.

Mia Wallace
Jul 162 min read


Five Takeaways: British Grand Prix
Leclerc ends his win drought, Verstappen retires, and the championship battle shifts yet again. Here are DIVEBOMB’s five key takeaways from the 2026 British Grand Prix

Mia Wallace
Jul 65 min read


Mercedes vs Ferrari, tyre management in the heat, and more: What to expect in the Austrian Grand Prix
George Russell is in pursuit of his first victory since the season opener and the Ferrari drivers are hot on his heels, with Lewis Hamilton eager to cement his chase for the eighth. Here are five stories to keep an eye on for the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix.

Meghana Sree
Jun 284 min read


"We could've been P3": Verstappen's assessment post-crash in Austria qualifying
Red Bull's Max Verstappen found the wall in the final stages of qualifying ahead of the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix.

Maham Mir
Jun 272 min read


Russell takes pole position in Austria following Verstappen's late crash
George Russell takes his fourth pole start of the year, leading Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton at the Red Bull Ring.

Chloe Buckley
Jun 274 min read


Verstappen jokes with the press: “It would be a huge advantage for us if the Mercedes’ collide again”
10 years ago in Barcelona, Max Verstappen wrote history by becoming the first Dutch driver to win a grand prix the first time he drove the Red Bull. What are his chances to repeat that outing with the same team on the same track a decade later?

Bo Helmus
Jun 122 min read


Exclusive: Juncadella on racing with Verstappen, Genesis' debut WEC season, Le Mans and more!
Dani Juncadella speaks to DIVEBOMB journalist Owen Bradley about racing with Max Verstappen, Genesis' debut WEC season, Le Mans and more, in this exclusive interview!

Owen Bradley
Jun 106 min read


Verstappen's Monaco Grand Prix ends on Lap 1 after power unit failure
Verstappen retires from Monaco Grand Prix on Lap 1 after power unit failure, extending his championship deficit to Antonelli beyond 88 points.

Kavi Khandelwal
Jun 72 min read


An exciting front row, redemption drives and Ferrari on the hunt: What to expect in the Monaco Grand Prix
From Kimi Antonelli chasing historic records once more to some drivers seeking redemption while another hopes to maintain a career-long streak, here are five things to look out for in the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix.

Meghana Sree
Jun 74 min read


From nine tenths off to the front row: Verstappen's Monaco turnaround
Max Verstappen recovered from a difficult Free Practice 3 to qualify second at Monaco, just 0.043 seconds off pole position in a stunning turnaround.

Kavi Khandelwal
Jun 63 min read


Leclerc leads Ferrari 1-2 in hectic Monaco FP1, Hadjar suffers heavy crash
Home hero Charles Leclerc leads FP1 in Monaco from Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, as Isack Hadjar and Fernando Alonso brought out two separate red flags during the busy session.

Meghana Sree
Jun 53 min read


Five Takeaways: Canadian Grand Prix
Retirements galore, a legendary podium and controversial tyre calls rattled the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, as Formula One delivered another wild Sunday in Montreal. Here are DIVEBOMB’s five takeaways from the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix.

Mia Wallace
May 255 min read


“Our car is not the easiest to drive”: Red Bull’s assessment after difficult qualifying in Canada
Set for 6th and 7th position starts for the Canadian Grand Prix, Verstappen and Hadjar expressed their concerns about the RB22.

Maham Mir
May 242 min read


Has Red Bull’s second seat curse struck Hadjar?
Isack Hadjar has struggled adapting to the Red Bull second seat, collecting only four points across the opening four rounds. Has the second seat curse affected Hadjar or will he be the one to break it?

Caitlyn Gordon
May 226 min read


Super Max: A decade of chaos and glory
Today marks the 10-year-anniversary of Max Verstappen’s first win. Let’s look at the ups and downs of his career since this defining moment.

Bo Helmus
May 155 min read


Who are the main contenders for the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours?
A four-time world champion, reigning champions back to defend their title, previous winners looking to take back their crown and newcomers galore. The 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours has an absolutely stacked grid. DIVEBOMB's Owen Bradley takes you through the main contenders ahead of the race weekend.

Owen Bradley
May 137 min read


Max Verstappen penalised following a five-second penalty for crossing the pit exit
Following the conclusion of the Miami Grand Prix, Max Verstappen receives a penalty after breaching the pit exit.

Caitlyn Gordon
May 33 min read
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