The 2021 Formula 1 title fight is developing a slightly soap opera-ish sub-plot but there are other much more significant new narratives cropping up as well.
Max Verstappen said his Monaco Grand Prix win showed “actions always speak louder than words” in reference to pre-race remarks from title rival Lewis Hamilton, as their early-season rivalry switched from wheel-to-wheel battles on-track to a minor war of words off it.
Verstappen’s dig came after a crucial result for him and his Red Bull team. In this video, we explore the “lesson” Verstappen feels should be learned from Monaco, why Mercedes will be more concerned by its own implosion – and where the Mercedes/Red Bull war is set to be fought next.
