During media day in Montreal, Max Verstappen expressed doubt about his chances for victory, citing McLaren’s superior speed as a threat. However, the race saw Red Bull and Mercedes battling for the podium, with surprising results. McLaren’s performance fell short of expectations, while Mercedes excelled in managing tire wear, contrary to predictions. Red Bull struggled with high tyre degradation, leading to a defensive race for Verstappen. Despite an attacking strategy, the focus was on defending against Mercedes, highlighting the unexpected twists and challenges faced during the event in Montreal.
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