P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Has Red Bull been able to tame its beast or will Max Verstappen have to wait a while longer?
Max Verstappen has doubts that Red Bull has fixed the issues with the car ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. He described his car as a “monster” after a disappointing race in Italy where he finished sixth. Verstappen’s lead in the championship has been cut, with McLaren now prioritizing Lando Norris over Oscar Piastri. Despite a new floor on the car for Baku, Verstappen doesn’t expect significant improvements so soon. He acknowledges the need for more work and understanding of the car’s weaknesses following the setbacks in Monza. Verstappen remains firm that Red Bull must improve to have a realistic chance in the championship.
