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Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has admitted that the team was surprised that McLaren’s Lando Norris breezed past Max Verstappen in Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix. McLaren imposed a crushing defeat on Red Bull on F1’s return last weekend as Norris turned pole position into a crushing 22-second win over home hero Verstappen. Verstappen seized […]
McLaren dominated Red Bull in the recent Formula 1 race at Zandvoort, with Lando Norris achieving a remarkable 22-second victory over Max Verstappen from pole position. This win saw McLaren reduce Red Bull’s lead in the Constructors’ Championship to just 30 points with nine races left in the season. Red Bull’s advisor Helmut Marko expressed concern over the team potentially losing both the Drivers’ and Constructors’ titles, especially after Norris’ impressive performance. Marko highlighted Red Bull’s struggles with straight-line speed and tire wear compared to McLaren, emphasizing the need for continuous car upgrades. He underlined the importance of balancing the car’s performance improvements with real-time results, as demonstrated in previous races, to stay competitive for the rest of the season.
