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Red Bull Plunges into Chaos: Crisis Talks Erupt Post Bahrain Grand Prix Debacle

Simon Monroy by Simon Monroy
April 13, 2025
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Red Bull Plunges into Chaos: Crisis Talks Erupt Post Bahrain Grand Prix Debacle

BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - APRIL 13: Christian Horner, Team Principal of Oracle Red Bull Racing looks on during the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on April 13, 2025 in Bahrain, Bahrain. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202504130747 // Usage for editorial use only //

Red Bull Plunges into Chaos as Bahrain GP Nightmare Unfolds

The Formula 1 powerhouse, Red Bull, is reeling from a catastrophic showing at the Bahrain Grand Prix, sending shockwaves through the team and prompting urgent internal crisis discussions in the aftermath of a dismal performance that has left fans and pundits baffled.

Defending champion Max Verstappen’s lackluster sixth-place finish in Sakhir has sparked concerns within Red Bull, with the star driver struggling to keep up with the competition throughout the weekend. Starting from seventh on the grid after a challenging qualifying session, Verstappen faced an uphill battle from the start, plagued by a lack of balance and grip in his RB21.

The team’s woes were further compounded by a series of botched pit stops, a rare sight for a usually slick Red Bull operation. Even Verstappen’s teammate Yuki Tsunoda could only manage a ninth-place finish, highlighting the extent of Red Bull’s struggles in Bahrain.

In the wake of the Grand Prix disaster, Red Bull’s key figures, including Helmut Marko, Christian Horner, Pierre Wache, and Paul Monaghan, huddled for crisis talks, acknowledging the gravity of the situation. Marko minced no words, labeling the team’s performance as “very difficult” and emphasizing the need for immediate improvements in car performance and operational standards.

Verstappen, echoing Marko’s sentiments, conceded that Red Bull’s car was far from competitive, citing numerous underlying issues that demand attention. The Dutch driver’s frank assessment of the situation underscores the magnitude of Red Bull’s challenges as they navigate a turbulent start to the 2025 F1 season.

With McLaren emerging as a formidable force on the grid and traditional powerhouses Mercedes and Ferrari regaining strength, Red Bull finds itself at a crossroads, grappling with internal turmoil that threatens to derail their championship aspirations. The upcoming races will be a litmus test for Red Bull’s resilience and ability to bounce back from the Bahrain setback.

As the team scrambles to address fundamental issues ranging from poor balance and grip to operational blunders, the pressure is on for Red Bull to deliver a swift and comprehensive response to salvage their title campaign. In a highly competitive season landscape, Red Bull faces a pivotal moment in their F1 journey, with the Bahrain GP debacle serving as a stark reminder of the unforgiving nature of motorsport.

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