Ferrari only possible anti-Red Bull: Bernie Ecclestone has no doubts
The only hope for Formula 1 to change its hierarchies è red.
Ferrari the only anti Red Bull in the immediate future of Formula 1. This is the opinion expressed by a voice that knows the Circus like few others, having been its undisputed protagonist for decades. Indeed, it is Bernie Ecclestone, who sees no alternative outside the Maranello team to interrupt the hegemony of Max Verstappen, who in the last three years has è graduated world champion (dominating the last two).
Ecclestone, in any case, still sees Red Bull as the overwhelming favorite even ahead of 2024. "They have replaced all the weak links in the team,” he explained in an interview with the 'Bild'.
At the moment they have the best team, the best design, the best single-seater and the best driver. If there's anyone who can contend for success with all of them, for'it's Ferrari. Mercedes does not, of that I am sure. And not only because of the car".
Not to be taken lightly, però, the great merits of Max Verstappen. On which Ecclestone did not want to mince words: "Max è the bar on which all must be reckoned today. If he got behind the wheel not only of a Ferrari, but also of a Mercedes or McLaren he would also win the ì".