Magnussen largely had a season to forget – he needs a big one in ’24 if he’s to get another chance beyond these 12 months.
“There was clearly something the others were doing in qualifying with the tyres to prep them better.
Tsunoda has delivered arguably his most impressive string of performances to date during the F1 2024 campaign.
Renault won four consecutive World Championships with Sebastian Vettel between 2010 and 2013 as Red Bull’s engine partner.
but with Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc winning last time out in Monaco – Ferrari and McLaren seemingly having closed the gap on Red Bull – Sainz said these opportunities make it hard for him to give thought to next season.
“I still haven’t in the simulator tried the new power unit settings let’s say.
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