Bojan Vrbnjak
Max Verstppen, racer Red Bull Racing, is convinced it could be this year Formula 1 his. Dutchman firmly believes that all the conditions to be included in the fight for title of champion. Although 22-year-old based on its own exceptional talent in all reviews it is mostly found only for Lewis Hamilton, but last season he could not seriously challenge the racer silver arrows. Otherwise it is Verstappen last year s third common place won his best result so far - in the first year of his partnership with Hondo -, lagged behind the world champion by 135 points. In the new season, however, this one is supposed to lag changed to advantage.
"I think we can, because we're going in the right direction,”He explained his chances for the title of champion to his colleagues from Motorsport-Total.com. There is no talk here at all. His success in season 2020 however, it will mainly depend on how it will look development during the summer. "I more or less know what we are planning. I just hope that will be enough.“Because this year will be for the young exceptional talent decisive. For the last time, he will have the opportunity to become one the youngest world champion Formula 1 all the time and breaks the record Sebastian Vettl (23 years and 134 days).
In addition, it expires at the end of this year Verstappen contract with the team Red Bull, so he will have to post in the coming months foundations for his further career. "There are no major policy changes this year, so we can build on our form. This could also help us in the second year with Honda.“Performance drive units was with help Japanese with three specifications per season 2019 significantly improved. “I think we know where we need to improve. We’ve already done that with the race car.”For Verstappen the first races of this season will be very important.
It will soon be determined if it will Red Bull this year serious candidate for the title or will have to, as at the beginning of last season, catch the lag behind the top. “We know we have to be there from the start if we want to fight for the title.“From the season 2019 he endured a lot positive emotions and insights - both on a personal and team level. “My consistency was overall good. We also did a good job as a team.“Last season it was mostly maximized results, which he is proud of. “That was the only thing we could do when we couldn’t fight for wins at the start of the season."
S third place at the inaugural race of the 2019 season for Australian GP in Melbourne, drew attention to himself for the first time, followed by the end of the season further podium rankings and of course also three wins. Verstappen is on Hungaroring also won his own first best starting position in his career. That was another one landmark v outstanding careers a young Dutchman. Will he really succeed this season great breakthrough? "If we can continue to keep our level, then we should have a strong year," so Verstappen, which extended his contract with Red Bullom until the end of the season 2023.
