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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Verstappen and Red Bull's perfectionism still produces the fastest car

Nov 10, 18:30
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It was all-or-nothing for Red Bull Racing and Max Verstappen in Brazil. After a poor qualifying  result, it seemed like there would be little in the way of points being scored in Sunday's Grand Prix,...

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Red Bull throws away Verstappen’s championship after massive error

Nov 09, 09:29
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Red Bull Racing appears completely adrift. Where Max Verstappen once seemed capable of mounting a late title charge, the RB21 has suddenly reverted into the nightmare it once was, and the team compoun...

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Huge blow for Verstappen and Red Bull: Could this be the final nail in the title race?

Nov 08, 07:01
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Red Bull Racing was left shocked after Sprint Qualifying at the Brazil GP. Although it’s still early, on a weekend that was expected to be decisive for Max Verstappen, it seems to be over before it co...

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Colapinto stays longer with Alpine: these statistics show why that's justified

Nov 07, 14:53
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Alpine is rightly sticking with Franco Colapinto for 2026. How did an old-fashioned and radical decision work out well for the French team? At Zandvoort, Jack Doohan sat smiling at the table. Prior to...

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Not Norris, but McLaren's policy is the reason for the F1 fans' booing

Oct 31, 16:45
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Lando Norris has become a victim of his own team’s policies — McLaren’s much-criticised “Papaya Rules” are, in fact, the real reason fans are booing him. First of all, it must be said that booing and...

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'Ferrari will not offer Hamilton a contract extension due to his performances'

Oct 31, 16:15
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Lewis Hamilton is not expected to receive a new contract from Ferrari at the end of 2026. That’s what “senior paddock figures” have suggested to ESPN. Several senior paddock figures have suggested to...

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Vacancy: MotoGP Reporter / Journalist

Oct 31, 16:10
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Are you a motorsport enthusiast with deep knowledge of MotoGP and a talent for turning passion into powerful stories? GPblog is looking for a reporter/journalist to cover the latest MotoGP news, bring...

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Presenter's budget cap fabrication causes mistrust among F1 fans

Oct 28, 15:17
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No team has actually exceeded the budget cap, contrary to what a TV presenter and several media outlets reported over the past week. Yes, the FIA’s investigation took a bit longer than expected, which...

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Why F1 fans should follow GPblog on Google Discover

Oct 27, 12:17
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GPblog can now be followed on Google Discover. This is very important for the real Formula 1  fans. Attention Formula 1 fans: GPblog can now easily be followed via Google Discover. This way, you are...

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Unleashed Verstappen causes historical implosion at McLaren

Oct 20, 09:00
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The seemingly invincible McLaren team appears to be imploding from within. How is the best team on the grid slowly losing control? "Is there a very real danger now that neither of your drivers could w...

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