McLaren part ways with James Key as part of technical restructure

Technical director James Key has left McLaren after a difficult couple of seasons and been replaced by a new design-office structure at the team. Key’s role has been split into three separate technical director positions under team principal Andrea Stella. David Sanchez joins from Ferrari to lead car concept and performance.

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Sergio Perez cruises to victory in Saudi Arabia

Red Bull’s Sergio Perez converted pole position into victory in Saudi Arabia ahead of teammate Max Verstappen who rose from P15 to finish second. Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso crossed the line third put a 10 second time penalty applied after the podium ceremony sees Mercedes’ George Russell promoted to the last step of the podim.

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Sergio Perez takes pole ahead of Saudi Arabian GP

Red Bull’s Sergio Perez took pole position for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after team-mate Max Verstappen suffered a power problem. Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso will line up second on the grid because Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, who qualified second, has a 10-place grid penalty for engine usage.

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Verstappen holds off Leclerc to win pulsating Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen made a late move stick as he held off Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc to win a pulsating Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Leclerc’s teammate Carlos Sainz finished third ahead of pole sitter Sergio Perez who lost track position due to a pit stop that unfortunately for him coincided with a safety car.

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Perez pips Ferrari duo to take maiden pole ahead of Saudi Arabian GP

Red Bull’s Sergio Perez produced a superb lap to pip the Ferrari duo of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz to pole ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The session was delayed by over an hour after a nasty Q2 incident saw Haas’ Mick Schumacher hit the barriers at high speed requiring a lengthy clean up and trip to the hospital for precautionary checks.

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