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FIA directive could have slowed McLaren at Imola

May 20 A combination of multiple factors could have helped Red Bull's Max Verstappen to end the alarming dominance of the championship leading McLaren team at Imola. First, Red Bull arrived at the Italian circuit with a major development of its 2025 car, which has been plagued by understeer, a tiny performance and setup ‘window', and tyre degradation vastly inferior to McLaren's. Former F1 driver Christijan Albers thinks Red Bull's biggest breakthrough may have been emulating McLaren's secret technical trick inside the brake drum. 'We are trying to copy what McLaren has,' De Limburger quotes Verstappen as having said at the beginning of the Imola race weekend. Albers, meanwhile,...
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