P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Red Bull enjoyed a dominant opening round to the season in Bahrain last weekend when Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez secured a 1-2 finish for the team.
Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur has downplayed the idea that Red Bull will easily win the 2024 Formula 1 championship, despite their strong start at the Bahrain Grand Prix last weekend. Red Bull’s 1-2 finish showcased their dominance with Max Verstappen leading Sergio Perez by over 22 seconds. Ferrari did manage to secure a podium with Carlos Sainz finishing third and Charles Leclerc coming in fourth after dealing with brake issues. Vasseur emphasized that the long 24-race season allows for development and opportunities for other teams to challenge Red Bull. Ferrari will persist in their efforts and remain highly motivated to improve and compete throughout the season.
