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Red Bull has become the final Formula 1 team to unveil its challenger for the season ahead and Max Verstappen has admitted he was initially surprised by its concept direction.
Max Verstappen expressed his surprise when shown drawings of the new RB20 last season, but he believes Red Bull’s approach is one of “controlled aggression” as they aim for their third straight double-championship. Verstappen secured his third F1 title with 19 wins, while his teammate Sergio Perez clinched two. Despite the RB19 being the most dominant car in F1 history, Red Bull has introduced a revamped successor to maintain its competitive edge this year. Verstappen is confident about the major changes and looks forward to adding more wins this season, emphasizing that the team went all out to make improvements. While Red Bull is favored to perform well this season, the team acknowledges that the true test will come once they see their rivals’ pace on the track. Verstappen described the team’s approach as “controlled aggressiveness,” highlighting their confidence in the changes made during the off-season.
