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Max Verstappen has revealed that Red Bull is no longer holding an advantage over its Formula 1 rivals when it comes to tyre degradation at the end of racing stints. The Dutchman admitted that the team struggled to maintain optimum pace due to this issue during the Spanish Grand Prix, where he was fortunate to secure victory. Verstappen emphasized the need for Red Bull to regain their competitive edge and focus on unlocking more performance to stay ahead of their rivals.

In the 2024 Formula 1 season, the performance gap between the top teams has narrowed, but Max Verstappen’s consistency has allowed him to extend his championship lead over Lando Norris and McLaren. Despite McLaren’s strong car performance, Verstappen’s metronomic pace has proved difficult to match, setting up an intriguing title chase with 14 races remaining.

Formula 1 witnessed a thrilling qualifying session at the Spanish Grand Prix, where Lando Norris edged out Max Verstappen to claim pole position. The Red Bull driver suspects that his team’s decision to utilize a more loaded rear wing configuration may have contributed to his defeat.

Reigning Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen is convinced that Red Bull can solve its long-standing kerb-riding weakness without compromising the aerodynamic prowess of its RB20 car. The team is working tirelessly to address this performance limitation, aiming to find the perfect balance between aerodynamics and the ability to ride kerbs.