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Max Verstappen has urged that it would be premature to attribute his win in the Belgian GP Sprint Race to Red Bull’s recent management change in F1.
Max Verstappen emphasized that crediting his win in the Belgian Grand Prix Sprint Race to Red Bull’s recent management change would be premature. Red Bull entered the race weekend with a new team boss after Laurent Mekies took over from Christian Horner. Verstappen’s masterclass victory over the faster McLaren cars showcased Red Bull’s straight-line speed advantage. The Dutchman successfully fended off challenges from his rivals throughout the 15-lap race at Spa-Francorchamps. Verstappen acknowledged Mekies’ positive start and expressed optimism about the ongoing changes within the team under the new leadership. While denying any personal motivation from the management switch, Verstappen recognized the positive impact it brought to the team amidst the changes.
