Why Red Bull and Verstappen looked better in Australia than in China and Japan

Many in the paddock had expected a difficult start for Red Bull under the new technical regulations, but for a different reason than the one currently at play. Ahead of winter testing in Barcelona and Bahrain, the biggest question marks surrounded the all-new power unit, with Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff stating that Red Bull had “the Mount Everest to climb”. Wolff then completely ...