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Last Updated: 19/06/23 11:20am
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Max Verstappen, group principal Christian Horner and primary technical officer Adrian Newey all hailed Red Bull’s 100th success at the Canadian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen, group principal Christian Horner and primary technical officer Adrian Newey all hailed Red Bull’s 100th success at the Canadian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen has actually revealed the bird he struck in the early phases of the Canadian Grand Prix remained on his car for the rest of the race.
Verstappen, who led every lap of the race in Montreal, informed his group on Lap 11 that he struck a bird however it didn’t slow him down as he beat Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton by almost 10 seconds.
The success was Red Bull’s 100th in Formula 1 and Verstappen’s 41st, which equates to the tally of three-time world champ Ayrton Senna.
“It was still stuck on my car when I can be found in, it didn’t look excellent!” he informed Sky Sports F1.
“I likewise pity the mechanic needing to eliminate it.”
Max Verstappen won his 41st F1 race to end up being the joint-fifth most effective driver ever in regards to success, in addition to Ayrton Senna
Red Bull group principal Christian Horner later on validated that the bird had actually been lodged in the brake duct of Verstappen’s RB19.
“The most significant minute he had was striking a bird that did half the race behind the front best brake duct,” Horner said.
Verstappen describes tire problems
The front-runners chose a two-stop method due to the early safety car and Verstappen radioed in on several events that he was not happy with the grip.
He thinks the cooler temperature levels added to this, so Red Bull had a hard time more compared to other vehicles.
“Today was challenging due to the fact that of the cold temperature levels. We could not get the tires to work, they were constantly too cold,” said the Dutchman.
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Red Bull got their 100th success in Formula 1 as Max Verstappen took the chequered flag at the Canadian Grand Prix
“We understand the strength of the car is the tire deg, so the vehicles that are a bit much heavier on the tires it most likely worked a bit much better for them today.
“It’s tough to state how the others were carrying out due to the fact that I believe from our side it was not at 100 percent however to win by 9 seconds reveals we still have a good car.
“It was simply management – understanding when to press and in some cases you didn’t feel the grip that existed and you can’t press at 100 percent.”
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Highlights of the Canadian Grand Prix, the 8th race of the season
Verstappen: No secrets with RB19
Verstappen extended his lead over Sergio Perez to 69 points after 8 occasions, while Red Bull are 154 points clear of Mercedes in the builders’ champion.
Red Bull have actually won 18 of the last 19 races, consisting of every Grand Prix of this season, and Verstappen says they will continue to press.
“The car from the start has actually been actually fast. Besides that, it has actually been good to deal with. It’s not like there are any secrets with the car and it is tough to discover an instructions. So that assists a lot every weekend,” he included.
“No issues for the minute however other groups are pressing. They are bringing a great deal of updates. This weekend Aston Martin made an advance for sure.
“We are still ahead however need to keep working from our side however I do not require to state that. We understand that and are dealing with it. Things are coming.”
