Horner stated: “He had the tempo, we had an excellent automotive immediately. I feel it’s testimony to the laborious work in Milton Keynes that’s happening behind the scenes. We’ve had a tough patch however everyone’s labored laborious to get again right into a profitable place. That’s what we’ve accomplished immediately, and Max used the automotive to full benefit.”
If Verstappen continues to attain effectively within the remaining three race weekends, it’s extremely unlikely that Norris might shut the factors hole to any vital diploma, though it’s nonetheless mathematically doable.
Talking about his driver’s main factors haul, Horner stated: “Effectively look, it was a giant hit immediately however we’ve nonetheless obtained to shut it out. The constructors’ we nonetheless don’t surrender on. We missed a possibility to have each scoring there immediately however there’s nonetheless three extra alternatives.”
McLaren could also be near shedding out on the drivers’ championship, however they nonetheless lead the constructors’ with 593 factors – Ferrari discover themselves 36 factors behind, with the Milton Keynes outfit an extra 13 factors again in P3.
