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Red Bull has not yet finished upgrading its RB21 as Max Verstappen makes a late run to land a fifth consecutive drivers’ championship.
Max Verstappen is set to receive another upgrade on his Red Bull in order to keep up his challenge against McLaren for a fifth consecutive F1 drivers’ title. His car had recent updates prior to the Italian and Singapore Grands Prix, including a new floor at Monza that improved aero grip and balance. Verstappen impressed with a pole and win in Italy and Azerbaijan, then took second place in Singapore with a new front wing. Currently behind Piastri by 63 points and Norris by 41, he still has 174 points available from the final six grands prix. Red Bull is also chasing second place in the constructors’ championship, only 35 points behind Mercedes and 8 behind Ferrari. Technical director Pierre Waché confirmed more changes are coming, emphasizing the team’s determined attitude in both the drivers’ and constructors’ championships.
