P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Whereas Max Verstappen sounded the alarm about Red Bull’s speed in Monaco, Dr. Helmut Marko is a lot more optimistic.
Dr. Helmut Marko contradicted Max Verstappen’s concerns regarding Red Bull’s performance at the Monaco Grand Prix. Verstappen complained about the car bouncing excessively and causing headaches. Marko stated that they are not losing much time and did not use the same engine modes as others. Despite the bouncing issue, Marko mentioned that the car showed good times during long runs and with a full tank. Marko emphasized the importance of confidence for Verstappen, especially when the car is unstable. Marko considered Charles Leclerc the favorite for pole position despite progress made by Red Bull between sessions.
