'They have the best driver line-up out of all of them.'
Max Verstappen believes McLaren’s consistency, and the fact they have the best driver line-up in his opinion of the pack chasing Red Bull, now makes them the biggest threat.
And he believes that is the case, saying that when he looks at the driver line-ups of their nearest pursuers, they being Mercedes, Ferrari and McLaren, he believes McLaren house the strongest driver pairing. Down to P4, that will soon become P5 with McLaren having obliterated the deficit, which is reduced to 11 points, but is a P3 finish now on the cards with the gap to Ferrari down to 79 points?“It’s doable. I think so,” he said. “A couple of races ago it was 70 something to Aston. Fernando said we’re overconfident as well!
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