'Can he still improve? Yes, of course he can.'
That weekend was Red Bull’s low point in the season as it also saw their team order row play out on the big stage.
Monaghan has warned rivals to expect an even better Verstappen this season as the 25-year-old still has some scope to up his game.“If you look at how he did for us last season, it’s phenomenal. He wouldn’t achieve all of this if he wasn’t an exceptional driver.“He might not thank me for saying that. But I think there are areas he can get a little bit better.
“He’ll dig into himself and think what could he do better for a season. And it’s up to us to give him a car to go and demonstrate those skills next year.”Despite Red Bull’s budget cap penalty and the lost wind tunnel time, one would be hard-pressed not to put Max Verstappen down as the favourite for this year’s Drivers’ Championship title.
Last season his RB18 was heads and shoulders above the unreliable Ferrari and the bouncing Mercedes. So much so that even if both rivals do a better job this season, they still have some catching up to do.in doing so found an extra 30phBut whether that will be enough to fight Verstappen in a 23-race is unlikely.
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