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Red Bull facing “difficult” F1 title fight if Austria upgrades fail to deliver
Red Bull is banking on a crucial upgrade for the Austrian Grand Prix in an effort to improve their chances of winning the 2025 Formula 1 title, according to Helmut Marko. Despite trailing in the constructors’ championship and facing challenges, Max Verstappen remains a contender for the drivers’ title with key victories this season. The team’s performance has been hindered by the difficult handling characteristics of the RB21, resulting in a need for significant improvements. Marko emphasized the importance of the upcoming upgrade for Red Bull’s 2025 title hopes, highlighting the narrow operational window of the car as a consistent issue. As Marko contemplates his future in F1, he remains focused on steering Red Bull towards success amidst personnel changes and competitive struggles.
