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Horner outlines Pink Bull’s “greatest problem” in Brazil after Mexico ache
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Horner outlines Pink Bull’s “greatest problem” in Brazil after Mexico ache

By Miles Cooper October 30, 2024
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Pink Bull staff principal Christian Horner has insisted the “greatest problem” for Components 1’s reigning constructors’ champions on the upcoming Brazilian Grand Prix weekend will likely be to match McLaren’s end-of-stint tempo.

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have persistently outperformed rivals as tyre stints go on in races in current months, typically hanging again and preserving their tyres earlier than happening the assault late within the race.

That once more turned prevalent as Norris chased down Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari for second in Mexico final weekend, clinching a consequence that helped slash Max Verstappen’s lead within the drivers’ title race.

The Dutchman complained about his tyres throughout each the medium and onerous stints, with an absence of grip cited for his lack of ability to recuperate to the highest 5 after a pair of 10-second penalties.

When steered to him that the race tempo was once more missing in comparison with the one-lap qualifying effort that noticed Verstappen take second on the grid, Horner replied: “I believe that’s the greatest factor that we have to take away from right here. Extra so on the onerous tyre, we simply didn’t have the identical tempo.

“Max had no grip, we didn’t really feel we may swap the tyres on. In order that’s the most important problem within the subsequent 4 days, to know what triggered that.

Horner outlines Pink Bull’s “greatest problem” in Brazil after Mexico ache

Christian Horner, Group Principal, Pink Bull Racing, within the staff representatives press convention

Picture by: Mark Sutton / Motorsport Photos

“Clearly, Brazil is a really completely different problem to this circuit, nevertheless it’s a sample that, notably on the finish of stints, you see the McLaren could be very robust – notably on the finish of grands prix.”

Carlos Sainz’s victory and Leclerc’s third place to observe up on the 1-2 end in Austin, in addition to Sergio Perez’s poor type, imply that Pink Bull has been leapfrogged by the Scuderia into second within the constructors’ standings.

Requested how he noticed the battle for the staff’s title shaping up, Horner conceded: “I believe it is going to be very tough. We by no means quit. We’ll combat very onerous. We’d like each vehicles, clearly, scoring.

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“Ferrari had one other large rating right here and so far as the constructors’ is anxious, we’re definitely on the again foot.”

Extra reporting by Erwin Jaeggi and Stuart Coddling

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