Crimson Bull Group Principal Christian Horner was fast to sing the praises of Max Verstappen after his very good victory on the Japanese Grand Prix, hailing him “the most effective driver on the planet at present”.
Verstappen shocked onlookers as he toppled the McLaren duo of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in Qualifying on Saturday however, after efficiently defending his lead into Flip 1- on the race begin, the Dutch four-time World Champion appeared imperious on the head of the sphere.
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The Crimson Bull man went on to seal his fourth consecutive victory on the Japanese Grand Prix, in a efficiency that was heralded by loads of voices up and down the paddock.
“Max, with none debate, is the most effective driver on the planet at present,” Horner instructed Sky Sports activities F1 when requested if Verstappen was working at a degree past the RB21’s capabilities.