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Former Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan believes that both Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton are now too old to
“With 34 wins in the last 44 races, Verstappen is heavily favored to win his fourth consecutive Drivers’ Championship. Hamilton, the record holder for F1 victories, has not won a race since December 2021, while Alonso’s win drought goes back even further to May 2013. Despite their age, Hamilton (39) and Alonso (42) performed exceptionally well last season and were the highest-placed drivers not in a Red Bull car. However, Eddie Jordan believes that Leclerc and Norris would be the best pairing to challenge Verstappen due to their talent and age. Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko also sees Leclerc and Norris as credible opponents, but questions their consistency. He believes Verstappen has room for improvement and challenges the team to build a car as good as the one in 2023 to maintain their success. Leclerc finished second in the 2022 Drivers’ standings, while Norris had a strong season with seven podium finishes but is still chasing his first victory.”
