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Max Verstappen has outlined Oscar Piastri as having the attributes
to fight for the F1 drivers' title this season after losing to the
McLaren driver in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. In the pair's first
real experience battling each other for victory, it was Piastri who
came out victorious after an incident at the first corner. READ
MORE: Max Verstappen makes Oscar Piastri title threat judgement
after duel defeat Ferrari issues emphatic Lewis Hamilton backing
after Jeddah disappointment Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has
insisted that he is "2,000%" behind Lewis Hamilton, following a
difficult Saudi Arabian Grand Prix for the Briton. Hamilton
struggled for outright pace at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit and
raised concerns after second practice that reaching the top 10
shootout would be a challenge. READ MORE: Ferrari issues emphatic
Lewis Hamilton backing after Jeddah disappointment Red Bull argues
against crucial Max Verstappen penalty decision Red Bull team
principal Christian Horner has argued against Max Verstappen's time
penalty during the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The reigning world
champion received a five-second time penalty after leaving the
circuit and gaining an advantage at the first two corners,
following an incident with Oscar Piastri. READ MORE: Red Bull
argues against crucial Max Verstappen penalty decision Former Red
Bull rules guru hints at major Max Verstappen mistake Red Bull's
former sporting director-turned Stake team principal Jonathan
Wheatley has hinted the team made a mistake in not getting Max
Verstappen to cede the lead in the Saudi Arabian GP. Verstappen cut
across the run-off at Turn 1 on the first lap after Oscar Piastri
forced himself up the inside to nab the apex - leaving the Red Bull
nowhere to go. READ MORE: Former Red Bull rules guru hints at major
Max Verstappen mistake Toto Wolff criticises rumoured F1 rule
change with 'American politics' quip Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has
labelled the latest rumoured F1 engine rule changes as a "joke", as
he delivered an "American politics" quip. A summit in Bahrain last
week confirmed that the planned 2026 engine overhaul was to go
ahead as planned, with the beefed-up electrical systems set to be
introduced. READ MORE: Toto Wolff criticises rumoured F1 rule
change with 'American politics' quip Lando Norris responds to
losing F1 championship lead with defiant message Lando Norris
appears unconcerned and is "not surprised" about losing the lead of
the F1 drivers' championship at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The
McLaren driver came home fourth at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit,
whilst team-mate Oscar Piastri took victory. READ MORE: Lando
Norris responds to losing F1 championship lead with defiant message
