Press on the 100th Red Bull victory
“Verstappen has the world in his hands”
6/19/2023 7:57 am
In the eighth race of the Formula 1 season, Max Verstappen is at the top for the sixth time. The double world champion is thus expanding his lead and helping his Red Bull team to celebrate their anniversary. The international press already considers him uncatchable.
Great Britain
“The Sun”: “Max Verstappen takes Red Bull’s 100th Formula 1 win in another smashing show of dominance.”
“Daily Mail”: “Max Verstappen now has four wins in a row, wins with a lead from start to checkered flag and draws level with Ayrton Senna.”
“The Guardians”: “Verstappen equals Senna’s record and extends his lead in the Formula 1 World Championship with another flawless win.”
“The Telegraph”: “Verstappen’s 41st Formula 1 race was not one that will be remembered for very long. He was in absolute control of the race throughout.”
Spain
“Marca”: “Max Verstappen has clinched another win in the Canadian Grand Prix, his sixth in eight races this year, but this time it was different. Fernando Alonso joined him on the podium, but this time just 9 seconds behind him instead of the usual 25 showing that Aston Martin’s improvement is working.”
“Mundo Deportivo”: “He’s only 25 years old. But he has the world in his hands. Max Verstappen, two-time world champion and current Formula 1 king, is heading towards his third title without wavering.”
“Ace”: “Max wins the Canadian Grand Prix but Aston Martin and Mercedes worry Red Bull for the first time this season.”
Italy
“Corriere dello Sport”: “Max Verstappen is in seventh heaven after winning the Canadian Grand Prix, equal to his 41st personal triumph (achieved by Ayrton Senna) and Red Bull’s 100th, achieving an extraordinary goal in less than ten years of history.”
Gazzetta dello Sport: “Max impregnable, fourth win in a row for the Dutchman on Red Bull.”
“Tutosport”: “The Canadian Grand Prix weekend is one of those that Red Bull and Max Verstappen will remember: the Dutch driver has indeed won his 41st race, level with Ayrton Senna, while the team is on its 100th F1 -Victory comes in little more than a decade of its history.”
France
“L’Equipe”: “There’s Max Verstappen, and there’s the rest. Leading from start to finish, the Dutch pilot takes his 41st win and draws level with a certain Ayrton Senna.”
Austria
“Crown Newspaper”: “Max Verstappen is simply unstoppable! The world championship leader also won the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday and gave his Red Bull racing team their 100th triumph in Formula 1. It was also the Dutchman’s 41st Grand Prix victory . That puts him on par with triple champion Ayrton Senna, who died in 1994.”
“Courier”: “Red Bull and Max Verstappen make history in Formula 1.”
Switzerland
“View”: “Red Bull and his superstar Max Verstappen wrote Formula 1 history at the Canadian GP: The can team celebrated their 100th triumph and the Dutchman is now on the same level as Ayrton Senna in terms of success.”
“Daily Gazette”:“It’s early in this Canadian Grand Prix when Max Verstappen shoots the bird. At least that’s exactly what the world championship leader is reporting: that he has touched a bird with his Red Bull.”