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In his first race, Red Bull’s new boss Laurent Mekies has a Sprint victory to his name through Max Verstappen.
Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies praised Max Verstappen’s aggressive decision during the Belgian Grand Prix Sprint, where a trimmed-out rear wing boosted his speed.
Verstappen’s maneuver allowed him to overtaken Oscar Piastri and secure the victory in the Sprint, maintaining the lead throughout the race.
Despite Piastri’s constant pressure, Verstappen’s flawless performance and the team’s strategic rear wing choice led to their success.
Mekies commended the team’s efforts and Verstappen’s impeccable driving skills, emphasizing their ability to maximize the car’s performance.
The decision to opt for an aggressive rear wing approach showcased Red Bull’s determination to gain an edge in the race.
Mekies noted that while the choice was risky, it ultimately paid off and contributed to Verstappen’s triumphant Sprint win.
