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Coulthard: Anyone who claims Verstappen's success down to car 'an idiot'

Article To news overview © XPBimages One of the age-old questions in Formula 1 is how much of the effort is down to the car versus the driver? In the case of Max Verstappen, was it the successful RB18 that enabled him to dominate the field in 2022? Former F1 driver David Coulthard believes it is down to the driver to execute the race wins. Verstappen ended the 2022 season with 15 race wins, the most on record for any driver in a single season. In an interview with Dutch Formula 1 Magazine, Coulthard stated that anyone who claims Verstappen's success is solely down to the car is "an idiot." "Just as Lewis doesn't need nine world titles for me to consider him one of the...
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