P1racenews AI automatic summary:
It seems Max Verstappen has the support of many who believe he can become a five-time F1 champion this year.
Max Verstappen is receiving strong support in his pursuit of a fifth F1 championship this year. His recent back-to-back wins have reignited his title challenge against McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. Despite trailing by 104 points just three weeks ago, victories in Italy and Azerbaijan have narrowed the gap to 69 points behind Piastri. Norris is only 44 points ahead of Verstappen, making it a close three-way battle for the title. With seven grands prix and three sprints remaining, the championship outcome remains uncertain, creating anticipation among fans. The recent poll results favor Verstappen’s chances, with 53.3% believing he is a contender alongside the McLaren drivers. Let’s stay tuned for more thrilling racing action in the upcoming races.
