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Verstappen claims he would have gained 2024 title with McLaren or Ferrari
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Verstappen claims he would have gained 2024 title with McLaren or Ferrari

By Miles Cooper November 25, 2024
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Max Verstappen is satisfied he would have gained the 2024 Components 1 world title if he had been driving for McLaren or Ferrari as a substitute of Pink Bull.

Verstappen clinched his fourth consecutive crown with two races to spare with a disciplined fifth place in Saturday night time’s Las Vegas Grand Prix, taking nearest rival Lando Norris out of rivalry.

The Dutchman began the 12 months with a dominant Pink Bull RB20, however then noticed McLaren take an enormous leap ahead in Could whereas Pink Bull’s personal marketing campaign began stuttering. Ferrari additionally took turns on the entrance, as did Mercedes from time to time.

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However with Verstappen asserting that for 70 % of the marketing campaign he did not have the quickest machine, he’s satisfied he would have gained it driving his closest rivals’ vehicles too.

When requested if he might have gained the title with McLaren, he replied: “Sure, even earlier, so [I would have been] additional forward. [With the Ferrari], just about the identical I feel. The Mercedes, no. I feel that will have been trickier.”

Verstappen claims he would have gained 2024 title with McLaren or Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes F1 W15, Max Verstappen, Pink Bull Racing RB20

Photograph by: Simon Galloway / Motorsport Photos

Verstappen additionally commented on him confronting Zak Brown on Sky Sports activities with the McLaren CEO’s feedback that he might solely win the title within the dominant Pink Bull, when the American came to visit to congratulate him.

“You already know, issues like that solely inspire me. When persons are essential or suppose I can solely win in the perfect automobile, I’ll show them flawed,” he mentioned. “If I do not get [that credit] now, then I do not know what I to do.”

In equity to Brown, these feedback had been made proper after Norris’ maiden win in Could’s Miami Grand Prix, when Verstappen had gained 4 of the primary six races and the depth of the RB20’s flaws had but to totally emerge over time.

Brown’s claims that six or seven drivers might win the title in that Pink Bull additionally regarded nowhere close to as outlandish then as they might have carried out at present.

When requested whether or not with the advantage of hindsight anybody else might have gained the 2024 title within the Pink Bull, Verstappen quipped: “Properly, we’re in the best place for that query right here in Vegas, as a result of you possibly can wager on that!

“All I can say is, I want them the perfect of luck with that…”

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