Mercedes and Red Bull are fighting a gigantic battle for world championship gold this season. Both had their chance to lead both the drivers ‘and constructors’ championships. They also collided on and off the track and made the fight for the title even sharper.
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But Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff believes that the fights with Red Bull are only on the track.
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For me it’s on the track right now: Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff
As reported by Gpfans, Wolff mentioned that the title fight with Red Bull was intense and quite tough. But the fight will always stay on course.
“The competition on the track is always going on,” said Wolff about the fight with Red Bull.
Formula 1 F1 – Bahrain Grand Prix – Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain – March 26, 2021, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff with Red Bull team principal Christian Horner during the press conference FIA / Handout via REUTERS
“It has been an uphill battle since the beginning of the year. You can see whatever happens, it gets very, very close between the two drivers and between the two teams, so there is always a war on the track. ”Mentioned the Mercedes team boss.
When asked whether the fight influenced the team or him on the track, Toto replied: “For me it’s just on the track.”
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It’s not in our culture not to give up at any time of the year: Christian Horner
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has stated that the team will fight with Mercedes until the end of the season. He mentioned that giving up the battle for the championship isn’t in the team’s DNA.
“It is in our nature as a racing team that it is not in our culture to forego a season,” said Horner.
Formula 1 F1 – Portuguese Grand Prix – Algarve International Circuit – Portimao, Portugal – April 30, 2021, Red Bull Racing Team Principal Christian Horner speaks about REUTERS at the FIA / Handout press conference
“Of course we also have the budget cap constraints, which makes life a little more complicated. But people have short-term memories in this sport and you have to do that, ”said Horner.
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Mercedes leads their rivals in both championships at halftime of the season.
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Can Red Bull recover in Belgium? Let us know.
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