Red Bull chief Christian Horner believes he has the two fastest drivers on the grid in Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen, but when it comes to qualifying they are compromised with lack of power to do the business and seriously challenge for pole position. Since the beginning of the hybrid turbo era in Formula 1, Mercedes have always had some spare horse power to dial in when needed, and Q3 has always been a good time to unleash them. As a result Mercedes are well ahead in top spot and front row starts over the past three years. This year Ferrari have also found that ‘magic switch' which gives their drivers a handy boost in the final phase of qualifying. But Red Bull, by Horner's...
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