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Aston Martin’s new hire recalls the Formula 1 showdown between Red Bull and Mercedes at Abu Dhabi in 2021, believing the German marque was too affected psychologically. Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton entered a winner-takes-all grudge match in the final race of the hotly contested 2021 season. With just a handful of laps remaining, the […]
In the hotly contested 2021 season, Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton engaged in a winner-takes-all grudge match in the final race. A controversial Safety Car period tipped the scales in Verstappen’s favor, leading to his title victory. The race caused friction at Mercedes, with Adrian Newey suggesting the team struggled psychologically post-event. The saga continued well beyond the checkered flag, marking a shift in dominance between Red Bull and Mercedes. Newey’s departure to Aston Martin adds another layer of intrigue to the ongoing Formula 1 narrative.
