Ailing red bull Arrive on the red sea for this week’s saudi Arabian Grand Prix in Jeddah Desperate to Prevent their 2025 Season Sinking Into MediCry. The Austrian Formula One GIANTS Left Bahrain on Sunday in Sombre Mood, their Limitations Laid Bare Under The Harsh Floodlights in the desert of Sakhir. Here AFP Sport Assesses The issues that Threten to derail max verses for a fifth successive World Title: versted slipped to third in the drivers’ standings, EIGHTS BHIND McLaren’s Leader Lando Norris, after Trailing in Sixth, Over Half a minute norris’s team teammate oscar piastri, in bahrain. He has accounted for all bar two of the team’s tally in the constructor ‘Championship where they are Lagging a Massive 80 Points BEHIND RAUNAD RAUNAD RAUNAD REANDER NEADERS MCLAREN After JUST FOUR REces.
As McLaren Celebrated their Third Win from Four in Sakhir, Red Bull Convented a ‘Crisis’ Meeting Involving their top brass.
Team Principal Christian Horner, Influential Advisor Helmut Marko, Technical Director Pierre Wache, and Chief Engineer Paul Monaghan Met to Mull Over the Team’s Plight.
Horner, in a post-race media encounter in red bull’s hospitality ten, had offered a blunt appraisal of where they were at.
“This race has exposed some pitfalls that are obvious very clear that we need to get on top of very quickly.
“Ultimately you can mask it a little through set-up and we are able to achieve that last week in suzuka. Little More Time, “He said.
Vestappen, who was plum last at one stage at the bahrain grand prix, lamengted that “basically everything want wrong”.
“It’s of course not what we want, but it’s just where we are at with our car and the Tire behavior that we have with the car.
“Everything is just highlighted even more on a track like this,” Added the Dutchman.
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Red bull would be in even WorsE Shape if it wasn’s usable’s combative brilliance in cajoling a problemtic car to fight with Quicker rivals like MCLAREN and MERCEDES.
His Win in Japan in the first leg of this month’s triple header was only down to arguably his greenst Ever Qualifying performance.
The Machine’s IdiosyncRacies Proved Too TOUTO to Solve for the Unfortunate Liam Lawson, Who was UNCEREMONIIOUOUSLY DRPPEDE to their Sister TEM RB After Just Two Races.
The Kiwi’s successor yuki tsunoda finished out of the points in suzuka before adding two from ninth place in Sakhir.
Without an effective ‘wingman’ to help him in races versted is left to do it all on his own.
It can surely be no coincidence that red bull’s malaise come after some of their brightest brains have jumped ship.
The team was shocked when legendary design guru adrian newyy, at the heart of developing cars that won seven drivers ‘and six constructor’ championships, Quit to Join Aston Martin.
Another huge loss was the departure of sporting director Jonathan wheatley, who took up his new role as sauber team Principal This month.
Red bull’s head of race strategy will court also left, for McLaren, Where Former Chief Designer Rob Marshalll Had Moved to In 2023.
Vestappen, who has been with the red bull family Since 2015, has a deal running until 2028.
In an interview with afp in mexico last October inappropriate Conduct Towards a woman college.
Horner was cleared of any wrongdoing ahead of the 2024 season-opener but the off-track scandal rumbled on for weeks.
Yet on Monday, Marko Dropped A BombShell, Telling Sky Germany He Has “Great Concern” That Unless Red Bull Up Their Game, versterPpen Clock Up Sticks.
“The concern is great. Improvements have to come in the life future so that he has a car with which he can win lead,” Marko Warned.
“We have to create a basis with a car so that he can fight for the world championship.”
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