Hard was the contest between Red Bull and Ferrari, Come in Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc, at the beginning of the 2022 Formula 1 World Cup. However, the races handed down their sentence and little by little some advanced while others fell back and, in the end, what was expected to be an even title ended in a walk for the dutch and the brand of energy drinks.
And for this reason, Helmut Marko, adviser to the Austrian team, does not see clearly that Ferrari will be his great rival for the next course.
“I see them strong, but Mercedes will be more global. And they have Hamilton, a top driver who will win races again.” bill.
Because he sees the ‘pilot factor’ as key: “Leclerc is good, but keep making mistakes.”
In this sense, Marko has warned of what it can mean for them to lose the wind tunnel time with respect to their rivals for the penalty to be served.
“Mercedes has not been at our level and still is not, but they have come a long way and they have more wind tunnel time”, he says.