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Catching Red Bull ‘almost impossible' for Mercedes

Jul.5 Max Verstappen insists he is still not even 'dreaming' about becoming world champion in 2021. Red Bull's new dominance of Formula 1 is a major moment for the sport, as the Dutch driver pulls out a 32 point lead over Lewis Hamilton with his pole, win and fastest lap in Austria on Sunday. Team boss Christian Horner understands the significance of the moment. 'For seven years, Mercedes didn't just dominate Formula 1, they destroyed it,' he is quoted by Eleven Sports. 'It took us seven seasons to get back to their level.' Hamilton was not even on the podium on Sunday, but his Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff defended the seven time world champion. 'Lewis is not to blame,' he said,...
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