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Max Verstappen left the McLarens in the dust after achieving a stellar triumph at the Emilia Romagna GP. Despite struggling throughout the weekend, Red Bull put forth a great turnaround in pace, enabling the Dutchman to clinch the victory.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / May 13

Zak Brown Urges Max Verstappen to Stay at Red Bull Instead of Rumored Mercedes Switch

Max Verstappen‘s future at Red Bull has remained under immense scrutiny as the team faces a massive gap in performance against its rivals. Milton Keynes is unable to recover from their tumultuous pace despite consistent efforts.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / May 9

Did Zak Brown Really Want Max Verstappen at McLaren?

Max Verstappen is arguably the biggest name in Formula 1 at the moment. The driver market remains focused on the Dutch driver’s future, despite Red Bull securing his services till at least the end of the 2028 season.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / May 8

Zak Brown Names One Aspect Lando Norris ‘Needs to Stop’ over F1 Title Ambitions

Lando Norris is trying hard to remain at the top of his game in the 2025 season. However, the Briton is unable to match up to his teammate Oscar Piastri‘s pace on the grid.

Formula One News / The SportsRush / May 5

'We Were Darth Vader': Zak Brown Opens Up on Why He Brought Papaya Livery to McLaren

Despite being one of the most storied teams in F1 history, McLaren found itself in the doldrums at the onset of the turbo-hybrid era in 2014. Struggling with both performance and finances, the team was on the brink of bankruptcy.

Formula One News / Last Word On Sports / May 5

Zak Brown: McLaren 'weren’t even fastest car' in 3 wins this year

McLaren CEO Zak Brown insists the MCL39 is not as dominant as many analysts and fans have suggested. According to the 53-year-old, McLaren’s execution on race day has given them an edge.

Formula One News / The SportsRush / May 2

What Is 'Tire Water' That Zak Brown Drank During Miami GP FP1?

With McLaren’s MCL39 being the class of the field this season, the majority of the spotlight is naturally on them. And as they were prepping up for the

Formula One News / The SportsRush / April 28

'Zak Brown Won’t Let Me Drive': Lando Norris Denies Rally Test Claims Amidst F1 Duties

F1 drivers love speed, which doesn’t come as a surprise since they drive the fastest cars in the world for a living. But their love for racing as a whole drives them to explore other avenues of motorsport, or at least dream about them.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / April 25

McLaren Believe Rival Teams are 'One Upgrade Away' Gaining Car Advantage

McLaren F1 CEO Zak Brown understands how quickly the dynamics of the fastest car on the grid can shift, particularly given the competitiveness of the pack.

Formula One News / The SportsRush / April 22

'I Would Love to See Him Back': Zak Brown Lures Fernando Alonso to Return to McLaren

Fernando Alonso has spent most of his F1 career moving teams in search of that elusive third world championship. Other than Ferrari, McLaren is another team where he has driven for a considerable amount of time.

Formula One News / The SportsRush / April 21

Zak Brown Is Ready to Manage ‘Inevitable’ Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris Clash, but Predicts ‘Disappointment’ for Everyone

Last weekend’s Saudi Arabian GP has put all doubts to rest about who are the leading contenders for the championship this season. The MCL39 has been a cut above the rest, and the duo of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris have shared four wins amongst themselves in the opening five rounds of the championship.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / April 19

Watch: Zak Brown brings Lando Norris to McLaren motorhome after massive Saudi Arabian GP crash

Lando Norris‘ remarkable start to the 2025 season has placed him at the top of the drivers’ championship standings after achieving over 77 points. The Briton is leading the pack with his teammate Oscar Piastri trailing by just three points.

IndyCar News / NTT IndyCar Series / April 2

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Formula One News / FirstSportz / March 30

Zak Brown pinpoints ‘genie back in bottle’ problem over F1 V10s debate

Formula 1 is set to introduce new power units in 2026. The latest regulation shake-up will focus more on the electrical components while retaining the V6s.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / March 23

Zak Brown reveals McLaren’s greatest threat for 2025 title after Chinese GP

McLaren has developed the most dominant chassis on the grid for the final year of the ground-effect era. The team has achieved victory in the first two races of the 2025 season.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / March 20

'No love lost,' Zak Brown declares genuine feud with Christian Horner after 2024 title fight

Formula 1 is a brutal sport. Teams and drivers often don’t hold back when it comes to verbal fallouts on the grid. This stands true particularly during battles for the world championship.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / March 20

Zak Brown snubs Aston Martin to name Max Verstappen’s next F1 team

Max Verstappen is undoubtedly the biggest name floating around in the F1 driver market. The four-time world champion remains under a contract with Red Bull Racing till 2028.

Formula One News / Last Word On Sports / February 24

Zak Brown predicts Ferrari will pose a major threat to McLaren

McLaren CEO Zak Brown believes that Ferrari will be contenders in 2025. The 53-year-old views Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc as having the experience and raw speed to fight for a Championship.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / December 17

Red Bull Chief Drops Hilarious Message To Zak Brown After Constructors' Title Win

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner's congratulatory message to McLaren at the FIA Awards Ceremony in Rwanda, celebrating its first Constructors' Championship win in 26 years, also revealed his curiosity about the tattoo Zak Brown would get to mark the historic achievement.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / November 23