His son may not have won in Bahrain, but Jos Verstappen is confident Red Bull will have a potentially race-winning car at every race in 2021. Verstappen Senior told Ziggo Sport that it is obvious that Red Bull had “a car to win” in Bahrain. Mercedes just did a good strategy, but the good thing about this year is that we know we will compete for victory again at the next race,” said Jos. However, Mercedes clawed back part of its pre-season deficit to Red Bull prior to the first race, and the reigning champions will now keep pushing to close that gap.

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