Max Verstappen is confident that he will have a serious shot at the world title, can do that. According to his team boss, Christian Horner, starts with Red Bull Racing will be better prepared to the season than in the last five years.
“We want to take this year to really rise to the challenge, with a Mercedes, and I think we have to be able to do so,” said Verstappen Monday night at a media event at Red Bull in the Uk, There is Rage. It was the first time that the Stumbling and the press said, since the last Grand Prix of this season.
The Person ended the year in third place, with the best performance of his career. He hopes that he will be world champion, Lewis Hamilton, and this year, for the first time to beat it.
“Lewis is a very, very good, and is one of the best. However, he is not God,” said the 22-year-old Verstappen. “Maybe he has a God on his side, but he doesn’t.”
Hamilton is on the hunt for records that Schumacher
as for Hamilton, hunt, this year, at the age of seven world championships, in which he set the record of Michael Schumacher would have matched. Also, Schumachers record of 91 victories is on the horizon, the 35-year-old British writer is on the 84 wins.
Hamilton and Mercedes are dominating Formula 1 for six years, but the Stumbling is expected that the Brit is vulnerable to pressure. “If you want the best car for you, you are always at 97% race and make almost no mistakes,” said Verstappen. “But this year we are starting at the very beginning, on his back, it should be Lewis, getting on for 100 per cent racing, and he’s not used to it.”
Verstappen is looking forward to the Hamilton’s are hard to make. “The whole team is very motivated and can’t wait for the season to start. At the end of last season, we were all very competitive.”
In the winter it stepped up Stumbling on to a new coach and extended his contract with Red Bull until the end of 2023. Verstappen showed on Monday knowing that he is with his career and a lot of hassle, and it may be a distraction occurs over the repeated questions about his future.
Stumbling, and trains with an oxygen mask ahead of the new season. (Picture: Instagram)
It has a feel that it is better to be prepared than the last five years:
team boss Christian Horner is expected, just like Verstappen Red Bull this year, in a battle, with Ferrari and particularly Mercedes, because the rules are hardly changed. Especially with the development of motorleverancier a Honda agree, the British have been satisfied.
“Honda did it in 2019 is very well done, each and every introduction of a new engine is created for performance. I have a feeling we’ll be very close to Mercedes about it,” said Horner.
“that’s Why the focus is now more on the chassis of the car”, he is the team boss. “We feel We are now better prepared for the start of the season. We have previously done for the past five years, and that was the case.”
the Red Bull to unveil new car on the 12th of February, at the Silverstone circuit. The first of six test days in Barcelona on the 19th of February and on the 15th of march, start of the new season of the Grand Prix of Australia.