He start of season of Red Bull is practically perfect. They have achieved win all and each of the careers Until now and it doesn’t seem that this dynamic is going to change, even less with the state of form of max verstappen. Dutch is undisputed leader of the World Championship of Pilots.
Something that contrasts directly with him level shown by the team Mercedes. The Germans are far from where they are used to and, above all, from where they would like to be. Still, the improvements and the radical changes that they have made to their car have paid off and it seems that they are getting back to the higher.
However, Toto Wolffteam leader Mercedes, has made it clear what his goals and aspirations are for the remainder of the season. Making it clear, thus, that they are aware of the current reality of the competition, since Nothey can if you want press to Verstappen.
In some statements collected by ‘Sky Sports’, Wolff ensures that more updates are on the way: “We brought a major upgrade to Silverstone, we are seeing notable improvements in the wind tunnel. We now have a better understanding of what the car needs and how it should be set up.”
However, despite the fact that “the steps are getting bigger“From Mercedes they assume the harsh reality:”Max’s lead is still too big to think that we are really putting him under pressure”.

Aston Martin, a step above
Although it does not appear to be so in the leaderboard, Aston Martinand in particular, Fernando Alonso are above the level of Mercedes. The Asturian pilot has signed a start of season of dream with the British team.
six podiums in eight races have made it possible for Spanish to consolidate in the third position of the Drivers Championshipjust 9 points of Sergio Perez and with the possibility of fighting for victories with the men of Red Bull.
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A nice gap at the top for Max 🤏
The battle for second heating up! 🔥
A solid haul for the Ferraris 💪#CanadianGP#F1pic.twitter.com/rGm8OohcM8
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