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Verstappen reveals McLaren’s real edge: ‘It’s not just the tyres’
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08/08/2025 at 14:0608/08/2025 at 13:25 Reigning F1 world champion Max Verstappen has pushed back on the idea that McLaren’s current dominance is solely due to its car’s impressive tyre management, offering a more nuanced explanation for the Woking squad’s clear advantage this season. With McLaren securing 11 victories in 14 races so far this year, team papaya’s path to a potential Constructors’ and Drivers’ Championship double seems all but assured, especially as Verstappen now trails Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris by 97 and 88 points respectively as F1 settles into its summer break. While much of the paddock has focused on the MCL39’s...
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