Verstappen Surprised and Impressed by Red Bull’s Swift Turnaround

Verstappen Surprised and Impressed by Red Bull's Swift Turnaround

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Max Verstappen claimed his ninth victory of the season in the Qatar Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen praised Red Bull for their impressive performance turnaround, calling it “one of the biggest” he has experienced, after winning the Qatar Grand Prix. The Milton Keynes-based team made crucial changes to his RB20 before the second parc fermé was introduced, resulting in a remarkable recovery evident in his second-fastest qualifying time. Despite starting from second due to a one-place grid penalty, Verstappen took the lead at the first corner and secured a controlled victory at the Lusail International Circuit. His win, the ninth of the season, gives him confidence that Red Bull can incorporate some aspects of the RB20 into next season’s car. Verstappen expressed satisfaction with the progress but acknowledged the need to further improve the car’s behavior compared to the previous year, aiming to build a stronger contender for the upcoming seasons. The Dutch driver highlighted the significant turnaround from battling Haas in the sprint to winning the Grand Prix, describing it as Red Bull’s greatest achievement in recent races.

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