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Why Red Bull have been 'too ambitious' with Verstappen's RB18

Article To news overview © Red Bull Contentpool Red Bull believe being "too ambitious" in their weight-saving push may have led to Max Verstappen's intermittent DRS (Drag Reduction System) issues at the Spanish Grand Prix. The problems at one stage threatened to rob him of a race win when, for a number of laps, he was unable to pass the Mercedes of George Russell. Verstappen was audibly frustrated on the team radio, due to the DRS often failing to open as he looked to complete an overtake as pressure mounted from behind. Prior to the race, Red Bull were confident they had cured the problem – which had also plagued Verstappen during qualifying – but have now been left needing...
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