Mekies' Apology: A Reflection on Verstappen's Tough Hungarian Grand Prix
Red Bull's team principal Laurent Mekies expressed regret on the radio to Max Verstappen following a disappointing ninth-place finish in the Hungarian Grand Prix, where he finished a staggering 72 seconds behind the leader. The apology highlights the challenges Red Bull faced during the race and their commitment to supporting their star driver.
Our Take:
The Hungarian Grand Prix was a wake-up call for Red Bull and Verstappen, emphasizing that no team can afford to be complacent, even with a dominant car. Mekies' public apology underscores the human element in racing; it’s about accountability and recognizing when things go awry, an important aspect for maintaining team morale and driver confidence moving forward.
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Source: Keith Collantine