the dutch Max Verstappen (Red Bull), which this Sunday further increased its advantage in the Formula One World Championship by winning the British Grand Prix, the tenth of the championship, declared at Silverstone (England) that He was “very happy to win again” at a circuit where he won the ’70th Anniversary’ Grand Prix three seasons ago.
“I’m very happy to win here again, eleven wins in a row for the team is something incredible, the whole team can be proud of it“, commented Verstappen, 25, who is clearly aiming for a third title in a row, after signing his forty-third victory in F1, the eighth of the season and the sixth in a row, by winning – with fastest lap – the British Grand Prix; which had not previously been annotated with its usual nomenclature.
“This time, it’s not so clear. (The Englishman) Lando (Norris) and (the Australian) Oscar (Piastri, the two McLaren drivers) were really fast at the start and it took me a few laps to pass them and start to open a gap”, explained ‘Mad Max’, who now leads the World Championship with 255 points, 99 more than his teammate, the Mexican Sergio Pérez, and with 118 more. the double world champion from Spain. Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin), who this Sunday finished sixth and seventh, respectively.
“Our rivals pushed hard from behind, closing the gap; so we have to find something elseopined the super-predator from the Netherlands.
“In general lines, however, it has been a good victory for the team; and hopefully we can maintain the state of form until Budapest to repeat last year’s performance,” declared Verstappen this Sunday at Silverstone, where he proved he got eighty percent. of wins so far this season.
Source: La Verdad
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