Red Bull keep showing relentless race after race. The energy drink team has won all five races held in 2023, with overwhelming superiority and with Max Verstappen and with Sergio Pérez adding three and two wins. Just Aston Martin in the race, and Ferrari in qualifying, they have added some spice to the World Cup.
They have put a few of them in trouble, a team that handles itself perfectly whatever the track in dispute. To a team that doesn’t care about slow or fast curves, urban circuits or long straights. But what, yes runs like no other.
And that’s why he points to DRS. It points to an element that is making Red Bull fly. What has caused them to overtake a driver like Charles Leclerc in a Ferrari as if he were a cone. yes but maybe there is also something else…
Meanwhile, at Alpine…
That’s what they’re aiming for at Alpine. Matt Harman, his sports director, He admits that it is what attracts the most attention, but …
“There’s a lot of talk about it on a visual level, but if you go deeper into the data, I’m not so sure about it”, he says in statements that are collected in ‘Motorsport’.
And he adds: “They are very fast on the straight line, in general. From what we see, but It’s not something we’re looking for to understand in great detail.
“We have some ideas…”
Because what is most striking to Alpine is how they maintain their platform aerodynamicslooking at things like anti-roll, ‘antisquat’ and ‘antidive’.
We have some ideas… There are things we probably don’t know. There are some that we do that they won’t have either,” he says.
Harman continues: “His ability to run his car that’s impressive.”
“They are an inspiration to the rest. It is the place we want to get to”, says the sports director of Alpine.
