His orange-clad fans were in a party mood on Sunday, but new championship leader Max Verstappen is already urging Red Bull to keep charging ahead in 2022. “Mercedes had a very fast car at Silverstone, and they were more competitive than us at the Hungaroring,” Verstappen said. And during the summer break I thought to myself ‘We have to pick up speed if we want to keep thinking about the title. “We’ve performed well after the summer break, but we must not let up now. “We have to stay on the gas and bring more new parts to the car,” Verstappen said.

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