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Despite a double course in Spanish/Communication, I decided to take control of my dreams by heading into journalism. With a master's degree in sports journalism, I cover sports and football news with as much admiration for transfer periods, when a club must make crucial choices for next season.
World champion in 2024, for the fourth consecutive time, Max Verstappen will inevitably aim for a new coronation in 2025. But with the rise in competition as well as a possible drop in performance from Red Bull, certain observers like Juan Pablo Montoya does not see the Dutchman winning a new championship.
Already in the legend of Formula 1, Max Verstappen will he succeed in winning a fifth consecutive world champion title in 2025? For some, this is unlikely. Near MARKthe former pilot Juan Pablo Montoya displayed his skepticism about the chances of “Super Max”.
“You see eight or even ten good drivers”
“The truth is if you look at the grid you see eight or even ten good drivers anyway. The problem is that you have a big advantage if you start with a car that you can win with every week and you are immediately number 1. This is not to say that the other drivers are bad, because they are actually very good. But that's like telling Lewis Hamilton that he can't race anymore and therefore can't win another title. While the problem mainly lies in the fact that Mercedes does not drive as fast as Red Bull. Red Bull has suffered from this in recent races, but it's not that Verstappen has forgotten how to drive. He showed it in Brazil »confided the Colombian to the Spanish daily.
“For Verstappen, it will be very difficult next season”
Montoya predicts a tough 2025 season for Max Verstappen : “For Verstappen it will be very difficult next season. If Red Bull can't suddenly make a big move, it will be really difficult for him to become champion with the car he has right now. They just don't have the speed they need. So I don’t see him as a favorite”he concludes.