P1racenews AI automatic summary:
RB boss Laurent Mekies has claimed Yuki Tsunoda’s response to dealing with setbacks is an area where he has taken a “massive step” in the 2024 Formula 1 season. Tsunoda continued his impressive start to the campaign in Miami as he equalled a season-best seventh place to make it four point scores from the opening […]
Yuki Tsunoda continued to impress in Miami, achieving a season-best seventh place and earning points in four out of the first six races. Despite starting as an underdog in his earlier years, Tsunoda now outshines his more experienced teammate Daniel Ricciardo at Red Bull’s sister team. Team principal Mekies commended Tsunoda’s significant progress this season, noting his improved consistency and performance. Mekies highlighted Tsunoda’s enhanced ability to manage difficult situations without venting frustrations over the radio, showcasing a more mature approach to racing. The team is impressed with Tsunoda’s development and is focused on creating an environment to support his continuous improvement. Tsunoda’s growth on and off the track has been instrumental in the team’s recent success and there is optimism for even more progress in the future.