P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Max Verstappen has been the king of the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve under the current regulations, but appears to have already ruled out a fourth consecutive victory.
Max Verstappen is not concerned about McLaren’s threat in the Canadian Grand Prix, stating they are not on his radar. Despite his recent clash with George Russell, Verstappen has a strong track record in Montreal, having won the race for the last three years. He acknowledges the competitive field this weekend, particularly with Mercedes being a strong contender. Verstappen is focused on fighting for a podium finish against rivals like Ferrari and Mercedes, rather than worrying about McLaren. He anticipates a tough battle in Montreal, especially with Mercedes showing strong performance last season. Verstappen aims to maintain his competitive edge and secure a podium finish in this weekend’s race.
