Madeline Coleman
@mwc13_3
F1 staff writer @TheAthletic || follower of Christ || No dream is too big; no dreamer is too small || opinions are my own
For @TheAthletic, I take you behind the scenes of F1’s ultimate behind-the-scenes show. Here’s an exclusive look at how @BoxToBoxFilms captures its sport-changing docuseries, “Drive to Survive,” and how the Netflix series has evolved. nytimes.com/athletic/61700…
This spring, the world learned how Max Verstappen’s life changed. With Red Bull off the pace and a new baby girl at home, Verstappen tells @mwc13_3 he's thinking long term — on and off the grid. Their interview ⤵️ nytimes.com/athletic/65098…
Always in my heart Tonio.❤️ Emotional to be all together as a big motorsport family thinking about you 2 champs. Anthoine & Dilano. 🌟🌟
Max Verstappen says Christian Horner's exit from Red Bull won't have an influence on his future with the team - but that "in general, I’m very happy where I’m at." nytimes.com/athletic/65132…
Lewis Hamilton: "If you look at the team over the last 20 years, they’ve had amazing drivers: Kimi, Fernando, Sebastian — all world champions. However, they didn’t win a world championship. "And for me, I refuse for that to be the case with me." nytimes.com/athletic/65130…
Max Verstappen talks to The Athletic's @mwc13_3 about: -- Not thinking about retiring yet -- What he still finds fun about F1 -- How he hopes to "luck in" with a team that hits the new regulations next year -- Wishing he could be "unknown in the world" nytimes.com/athletic/65098…
“I’m having enough fun, yes.” Last month in Austria, Max Verstappen and I chatted about this chapter of his life, ranging from life with a newborn to what he’s learned about himself this season, and his future, including F1 retirement and GT3 testing. nytimes.com/athletic/65098…
As Red Bull's dominance crumbles, Max Verstappen is navigating fatherhood while contemplating his future in F1 (and beyond). He spoke to @mwc13_3 about planning his post-F1 ventures and why he'd choose to be "unknown in the world" if he could. 🔗 theathletic.com/6509821/?sourc…
Ten years ago today, Jules Bianchi died from injuries sustained in his 2014 Japanese GP crash. He was 25. Earlier this year, I spoke with Charles Leclerc about his friend and mentor, someone he felt “had the talent to become a Formula One world champion.” nytimes.com/athletic/64974…
What will Red Bull look like now that Christian Horner is no longer leading the F1 team? In my latest on @TheAthletic, I dove into why the concern runs beyond Max Verstappen’s F1 future ⤵️ nytimes.com/athletic/64899…
F1 leaning toward Apple for U.S. TV rights as bid tops ESPN offer. Here's latest on the situation, with @AndrewMarchand⤵️ nytimes.com/athletic/64892…
As another major regulation shift looms, the cracks in Red Bull’s armor are hard to ignore. @mwc13_3 has more: nytimes.com/athletic/64827…
Red Bull was on top of the world at the end of the 2023 season. Untouchable and almost unbeatable. Less than two years later, Christian Horner is gone and Max Verstappen's future is uncertain. What happened?
Just 18 months ago, Red Bull was at the peak of F1 dominance. Now, the team is unraveling: top engineers gone, the car struggling and team boss Christian Horner suddenly sacked. What happened — and what does it mean for Max Verstappen? @mwc13_3 nytimes.com/athletic/64827…
My latest on @TheAthletic: Christian Horner’s surprising firing by Red Bull raises many questions nytimes.com/athletic/64827…
From @TheAthletic: Christian Horner has been sacked as Red Bull's team principal and CEO. The bombshell move comes at a tumultuous time for the Formula One team as rumors swirl surrounding Max Verstappen's racing future. nyti.ms/4kxdlMu
Nothing like writing about breaking news while on an international flight. The story about Christian Horner being released from Red Bull has been fully updated. Over the next few days, catch up on the latest about this situation from me and @LukeSmithF1 on @TheAthletic.
🚨Breaking F1 news 🚨 Red Bull has sacked Christian Horner, effective today ⬇️ nytimes.com/athletic/64824…
After more than 20 years at the helm of Red Bull Racing, Christian Horner has been sacked as team principal and CEO. The bombshell move comes at a tumultuous time for the Formula One team as it has struggled with creating a competitive car. More from @mwc13_3 ⤵️…
🚨Breaking F1 news 🚨 Red Bull has sacked Christian Horner, effective today ⬇️ nytimes.com/athletic/64824…
“Apparently you can’t brake behind the safety car anymore. “I mean, I did it for five laps before that. I’m not going (to) say too much or I’ll get myself in trouble.” The 2025 British Grand Prix is a case of what could have been for Oscar Piastri. A 10-second penalty at…
Calling home! Sharing the moment with his biggest supporters 💚🥹 #BritishGP