This weekend in Las Vegas, Max Verstappen can become four-time F1 world champion. This new title may frustrate some Formula 1 fans, but his former Red Bull teammate Pierre Gasly is keen to point out that the Dutchman has made no mistakes this season and that he well and truly deserves this news. crown.
It is true that Max Verstappen's Red Bull was the best performing car on the field at the start of the season. The Batavian knew how to take advantage of it and accumulate points. Subsequently, the Austrian firm experienced some performance issues, but at the wheel of his RB20, Max Verstappen managed to contain the point bleeding.
“He is extremely strong. I don't think this is a surprise to anyone. This may frustrate some people or fans because he has been very successful in recent years. I think in a season like this year, it's true, he probably had the best car at the start of the year, but recently we've seen Ferrari and McLaren. You know, he fought tirelessly and he didn't put a foot wrong over the last few weekends, he took the points when he needed to, he took them and now he goes into the last three races with a big lead”, declared Pierre Gasly at the microphone of Skysport.
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If Max Verstappen leaves Las Vegas with a 60-point lead over Lando Norris, then he will be World Champion for the fourth time in a row. As a reminder, he now has a lead of 62 points over his runner-up.
“Now it’s just for him, it’s not easy to beat Max. I think Lewis and Lando can agree on this and that he has just had an extremely solid season,” concluded Pierre Gasly.
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