The United States Grand Prix was a walk in the park for Red Bulls Max Verstappen. However, it was reported that the Dutchman did not hold up well but still took the win in Austin.
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Team advisor Dr. Helmut Marko was impressed by the Red Bull child prodigy, who thought up tactics during the race and was not quite fit.
Max Verstappen won the US Grand Prix amid a health crisis
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Many would assume that Verstappen felt one hundred percent for the weekend beating Lewis Hamilton for pole position. In addition, his tactics were the mastermind with which he defeated the Mercedes driver again this season. However, the 24-year-old had some health problems during his stay in Austin.
NURBURG, GERMANY – OCTOBER 11: Red Bull Racing Team Principal Christian Horner and Red Bull Racing Team Advisor Dr. Helmut Marko speaking on the starting grid before the F1 Eifel Grand Prix at the Nuerburgring in Nuerburg, Germany. (Photo by Peter Fox / Getty Images)
As Auto Motor Und Sport reports, Marko said: “It is unbelievable what mental abilities he still has. He drives a car at the limit, is in poor health, but is still thinking about the strategy design. “(Translated from German via Google)
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Can Verstappen further extend his lead in the championship?
The Dutchman went 6 points ahead of the 7-time world champion in the United States Grand Prix. He was hoping for a win to increase his chances in the championship fight.
Formula 1 F1 – United States Grand Prix – Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas, USA – October 24, 2021 Red Bulls Max Verstappen celebrates with the trophy on the podium after winning the REUTERS / Brian Snyder race
The Red Bull prodigy stayed true to his word as he saw the checkered flag again this season and beat Hamilton. Now the 6-point distance has been extended to twelve points. With a week off from Formula 1, Verstappen wants to dominate the Mexican Grand Prix and take another win this season.
When the F1 paddock moves to Mexico for the upcoming race, what is your forecast for the Red Bull driver preparing to take to the Mexican circuit? Let us know what you think in the comments below.
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