Tim Kraaij

Tim Kraaij

Tim Kraaij has been part of GPblog since 2018, where he started working as Editor-in-Chief in 2019 after earning his Bachelor’s degree in Sports, Management, and Entrepreneurship. In this role, Tim has reported on several Formula 1 Grand Prix events, including those in Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, and Azerbaijan. He attended press events with Max Verstappen, Red Bull Racing, and interviewed figures such as Helmut Marko and Rob Marshall.
In addition to his interviews, Tim is also known for his columns and analyses, which mainly appear around F1 weekends on the website. Apart from the website, he is increasingly featured in videos on GPblog’s YouTube channel with the F1 Paddock Update.
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Rumors about Horner's return intensify: Here's where things stand

Jan 06, 20:00
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Christian Horner wants to return to Formula 1, but that comeback doesn’t seem easy - just yet. The most recent speculation is that he intends to buy into Aston Martin via a complicated arrangement wi...

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Verstappen and Red Bull finally get good news thanks to key figure staying put

Jan 06, 17:00
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Max Verstappen can breathe a sigh of relief with the news that his trusted race engineer, Gianpiero Lambiase, has decided to stay. Following a wave of departures, this is a welcome boost for Red Bull...

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Hadjar sets the bar very high for his first benchmark against Verstappen

Jan 05, 19:00
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Isack Hadjar does not consider it an achievement in itself that he has a seat alongside Max Verstappen. The Frenchman wants to be the first man to perform brilliantly next to the Dutchman. Between th...

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How Verstappen could set himself apart from Schumacher and Hamilton

Jan 05, 17:00
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Max Verstappen faces a crucial season in what could be a decisive moment for the rest of his F1 career. He may well have four world titles, narrowly missing out on a fifth in 2025 to Lando Norris, who...

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Hadjar knows how he can make the difference as Verstappen's teammate

Jan 02, 17:30
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Isack Hadjar knows where the key lies for him to start the 2026 Formula 1 season well. Max Verstappen’s new teammate points to the winter break. After a strong rookie season in Formula 1, Hadjar face...

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Red Bull Racing no longer wants to make enemies in Formula 1

Jan 01, 19:00
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Red Bull Racing no longer wants to make enemies in Formula 1, as Laurent Mekies believes it doesn’t fit the Red Bull spirit. After Christian Horner’s dismissal, Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff explaine...

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Mercedes hasn’t missed Hamilton in the car since his move to Ferrari

Dec 31, 19:00
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Mercedes has shown little sign of suffering following Lewis Hamilton’s departure in 2025. Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin explained why the team believes Kimi Antonelli is a worthy succe...

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CAREERS: GPblog Is looking for new talent for the 2026 Formula 1 season

Dec 29, 16:01
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Fancy a job working in F1 or MotoGP? What about social media? We’re currently hiring for the following positions: Our editorial team at GPblog has an opening for a freelance writer. The number of hour...

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George Russell admits feeling undervalued as Mercedes courted Max Verstappen

Dec 23, 19:00
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George Russell has spoken about his frustration and feeling unwanted by Mercedes, following the team's pursuit to sign Max Verstappen. In conversation with GPblog, the Brit explains how he felt sideli...

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Russell wants to go head-to-head with 'gold standard' Verstappen

Dec 20, 07:01
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George Russell would love nothing more than to go up against Max Verstappen to show how good he is. The Brit is certain he is ready for a title fight right now. George Russell arguably made the strong...

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