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From total domination to seven different winners this year. “All good things come to an end.”
Guenther Steiner believes Max Verstappen’s period of domination in Formula 1 is over as the season has become more unpredictable. Red Bull’s 2023 season saw them win 21 out of 22 races, but this year has been filled with surprises as McLaren and Mercedes challenge for victories. Currently, Red Bull leads McLaren by 42 points in the constructors’ championship, while Verstappen leads Lando Norris by 78 points in the drivers’ standings. Steiner acknowledges the unpredictability of the current F1 season and the excitement of having seven different winners in the first half. With the second half of the season ahead, Steiner is intrigued by the uncertainty of who will come out on top. The competition between drivers like Verstappen, Norris, Hamilton, Russell, Leclerc, Sainz, and Piastri has made this season particularly thrilling.