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Video: How Verstappen and Red Bull made Mercedes look silly

by Jack Benyon
1 min read

Max Verstappen rode a bull straight through the notion of Mercedes winning every Formula 1 race in 2020 with a stunning victory in the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix.

Mercedes’ dominance from the first race at Silverstone a week ago could not be repeated, with Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas losing out in a straight fight with Verstappen and being reduced to battling for second.

In this video Scott Mitchell explains how it happened, looking at Red Bull’s strategy, why Mercedes had so many problems, and how Verstappen took his destiny into his own hands when he spotted an opportunity.

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