F1, Max Verstappen reveals the secret of his victory

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Verstappen now has 80 more points than Leclerc

He started tenth, but then Max Verstappen still managed to win the Hungarian Grand Prix. A key success also in view of the championship where the Red Bull driver now has 80 points more than Charles Leclerc.

The Austrian team’s strategy was very good, as also stated by Verstappen to Motorsport.com: “You can’t afford many mistakes – so the reigning world champion -. Obviously it is very difficult to always make the right choices. But I think there are very good boys and girls in our team.”

Verstappen thus praised the work and calmness of Hannah Schmitz, Red Bull’s strategist: “I think Hannah, our strategist, was incredibly calm in Budapest. She was very good,” he added, “Choosing the right tires at the right time led me to victory.

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