Max Verstappen is the authoritative leader in the standings of Formula 1 pilots (93 points ahead of second place, which is held by teammate Sergio Perez). Under such conditions, the head of Mercedes Toto Wolff praised the Dutchman, who is also the current world champion.
Max Verstappen made it nine wins this season and 29 in his career after he also swept the Belgian Grand Prix last weekend.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff: Max Verstappen is in a league of his own in Formula 1
“I don’t think we can be satisfied with the result in Belgium. When you look at Verstappen, he’s in a league of his own, that’s what we really need to figure out how to improve the car, the gap is too big.
I think that is the reality. We have to admit that our car is very difficult to drive, it doesn’t have a good pace on any lap, so we have to get out of that situation.” – Toto Wolffthe official website of Formula 1 reports.
At Spa-Francorchamps, Lewis Hamilton had to retire, while another Mercedes driver, George Russell, finished fourth.
The next Grand Prix of the 2022 Formula 1 season will be the Grand Prix of the Netherlands on September 4.
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Rating of Formula 1 pilots from the deputy of Belgium
1. Max Verstappen (RedBull) 284 points
2. Sergio Perez (Red Bull) 191
3. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) 186
4. Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) 171
5. George Russell (Mercedes) 170
6. Lewis Hamilton (“Mercedes”) 146
7. Lando Norris (McLaren) 76
8. Esteban Ocon (Alpiyskiy) 64
9. Fernando Alonso (Alpisky) 51
10. Valtteri Bottas (Alfa Romeo) 46, etc.
Source: Hot News RO
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