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Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur believes Max Verstappen will be more likely to make mistakes if he’s put under pressure in 2024.
In the 2023 F1 season, Max Verstappen had an exceptional performance, winning 19 out of 22 races. He comfortably secured his third consecutive drivers’ championship, setting new records. With the RB19’s superior performance, Verstappen often dominated the front of the grid without much challenge. However, the team principal, Vasseur, believes that if Verstappen faces more pressure next year, he may make more mistakes. According to Vasseur, nobody, except their team and Carlos Sainz in Singapore, was able to put Verstappen under significant pressure this season. Vasseur praised Verstappen’s exceptional season, stating that he was on a different level and didn’t make any mistakes, except for a mechanical issue in qualifying.