The team’s performance led to Verstappen’s father Jos claiming Red Bull’s period of dominance is over.
Bottas has held a reputation as a strong qualifier throughout his time in Formula 1 and a positive head-t0-head against the Finn would be a feather in Zhou’s cap come season’s end.
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Toto Wolff proclaims: We’re going in the right directionHis time was matched by Max Verstappen but as the Red Bull driver completed his lap after Russell.