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Max Verstappen has shared what he expects of the 2025 F1 season, outlining what he believes will be “big battle” for the drivers’ championship.
Max Verstappen anticipates a tough battle in the 2025 F1 season as he aims to equal Michael Schumacher’s five-consecutive drivers’ championships. With Red Bull facing challenges, he emphasizes the need to maintain peak performance. Verstappen urges Red Bull to improve the drivability of the RB21 compared to its predecessor, the RB20, which faced development struggles in the previous season. Despite winning the drivers’ title, Red Bull fell short in the constructors’ championship due to Sergio Perez’s poor form. Verstappen acknowledges the competition from McLaren and Ferrari and expects a fierce fight in the upcoming season. As F1 gears up for regulatory changes, he remains focused on consistent results and praises the team’s resilience and dedication to improvement.
