Kimberley Hoefnagel
Kim Hoefnagel joined the GPblog team at the beginning of 2025. After earning her Bachelor's degree in Communication in 2020, she started working in motorsport as a social media specialist and journalist. In that role, she covered several Formula E races, including those in London, Monaco, and Rome. She also interviewed (former) drivers such as David Coulthard, Emerson Fittipaldi, Lando Norris, and Nyck de Vries. In addition to her role as journalist, Kim is also involved with GPblog's social media channels. She will also appear as a live reporter from the Formula 1 paddock at selected races.
Verstappen to make his racing debut in another series this weekend
It seems that Max Verstappen might soon make his official racing debut in the Nürburgring Endurance Series. According to German media, the Dutchman could possibly be in action this weekend already. ...
Hadjar on the way to Red Bull as Verstappen's teammate? 'Now a chance to perform'
Isack Hadjar has already made a big impression on Ralf Schumacher this season. The French driver, according to him, could benefit from a move to Red Bull in 2026 - provided the car is better than the...
High praise for Verstappen's 'masterpiece', criticism of Hamilton for 'rookie' mistake
In the aftermath of the Dutch GP, Gian Carlo Minardi heaped praise on Max Verstappen, describing the Dutchman performance as a “masterpiece.” Lewis Hamilton, by contrast, came under heavy criticism fo...
Marko has good news for Verstappen fans ahead of the Italian GP
Helmut Marko believes Red Bull can, theoretically, still fight for multiple wins this season. Monza, however, will not be one of those opportunities, the Austrian cautioned. After a run of particularl...
Schumacher warns: 'It's too early to write off Norris just yet'
Ralf Schumacher doesn't expect the title fight between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri to end after the Dutch Grand Prix. Norris started the Dutch Grand Prix from the second place, alongside his teamm...
McLaren star defends 'clever' and 'talented' title rival
Alex Dunne feels as though Richard Verschoor deserves more recognition for his achievements in Formula 2. In an exclusive interview with GPblog, Dunne explained that having years of experience in a se...
How are Max Verstappen and the other drivers enjoying the summer break?
Formula 1 has entered its annual summer break, giving the drivers a rare chance to enjoy some well-earned vacation time. But how are they spending it? We’ve put together the details for you. Every yea...
Former Red Bull junior questions reports surrounding Horner’s dismissal
Dan Ticktum expects Christian Horner to take on a prominent role somewhere, sometime in the future. In conversation with GPBlog, the former Red Bull junior also expressed his doubts about whether Horn...
Coulthard pinpoints specific Verstappen's edge while addressing teenage struggles
David Coulthard recently opened up in a podcast about the eating disorder he battled during his teenage years, a struggle linked to the pressures of his racing career. The former F1 driver highlighted...
Perez seems not ready to give up racing: 'If you wanted to stop, you wouldn't do that'
Xavi Martos, former personal trainer to Sergio Perez, made a discovery during a Spanish-language podcast: is this a sign that Checo might not be done with racing after all? Pérez had to leave Formula...
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