Estéban den Toom
Since March 2023, Estéban den Toom has been part of GPblog. With great passion for the profession, he provides readers with newsworthy articles. Estéban is a 20-year-old student from Zwolle, currently studying journalism at Windesheim University of Applied Sciences. In addition to his work in Formula 1, Estéban also writes about amateur football in his region. On the GPblog site, you will mainly find news articles under his name.
Norris aims to emulate Verstappen's 'FU' attitude: 'I wish I was more like that'
Lando Norris sat down with David Coulthard and, among other topics, discussed Max Verstappen, admitting that he sometimes wishes he could emulate the Dutchman’s character. In an interview with Viaplay...
Ralf Schumacher disagrees over fundamental aspect in Ferrari season this year
Ralf Schumacher believes Lewis Hamilton appears to be struggling with his new team Ferrari, while Charles Leclerc is performing strongly. Last year, the battle for the Constructors’ Championship was c...
Marko notices 'totally different atmosphere' at Red Bull now that Horner is gone
Helmut Marko notes that the atmosphere at Red Bull is currently different than under Christian Horner. The Austrian was also asked about a collaboration between Isack Hadjar and Laurent Mekies. Hadja...
'Hadjar will race alongside Verstappen in 2026, there’s no doubt about it!'
Jacques Villeneuve believes Isack Hadjar is already being prepared to join Red Bull next year as Max Verstappen's teammate. Many were impressed by Hadjar’s performance at Zandvoort. He qualified fourt...
Steiner sees Hadjar possibly alongside Verstappen: 'Can he beat Max? Maybe!'
Could Isack Hadjar be Max Verstappen's teammate next season? Guenther Steiner shared his verdict in on this question on GPblog's podcast. After qualifying in P4 on Saturday for the Dutch Grand Prix, t...
F2 Driver draws funny Verstappen's conclusion: 'That’s always the case with Max'
A funny moment occurred during Team Redline’s live stream, which Max Verstappen also attended. The Red Bull driver was playing Call of Duty alongside Gabriel Bortoleto from Sauber, F2 driver Luke Brow...
Hadjar alongside Verstappen in 2026? Marko speaks on the possible line-up
Isack Hadjar made a strong impression during last weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix. The French driver from Racing Bulls is a potential candidate for the seat alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull Racing, but...
Verstappen doesn't want to lose Lambiase: 'That would be hard to accept'.
Max Verstappen has had Gianpiero Lambiase as his race engineer at Red Bull Racing for many years. Their longtime experience regularly leads to amusing moments on the board radio. The Dutchman spoke ab...
Verstappen's move under scrutiny: 'Only a few drivers can do that'.
Max Verstappen impressed during the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort during the first round of the race. The Red Bull driver managed to get past Lando Norris, then lost control of his car, but was still...
Steiner on seat next to Verstappen: 'Accept that you're slower than Max!
The second drivers alongside Max Verstappen in recent years at Red Bull Racing have all had challenging periods at the Austrian team. Guenther Steiner thinks this is because there is no acceptance amo...
