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Verstappen: Red Bull’s problems go deeper than wind tunnel issues
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18/04/2025 at 14:2318/04/2025 at 14:08 Max Verstappen has insisted that Red Bull Racing’s ongoing performance issues with its RB21 cannot be solely blamed on the team’s aging wind tunnel, pushing back on recent comments from team principal Christian Horner. Despite managing a pole-to-flag win in Japan and strong showings in earlier rounds, Verstappen’s sixth-place finish in Bahrain laid bare some persistent weaknesses in the car – particularly its difficulty in maintaining balance and controlling tyre wear on more demanding circuits. After last weekend’s race, Horner attributed much of Red Bull’s inconsistency to wind tunnel correlation problems that...
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