
It doesn’t seem that long ago (but is actually 20 years!) that the length of an F1 season was firmly 16 grands prix. But that’s now the record for victories in a single championship campaign thanks to Red Bull star Verstappen’s latest success in the Mexican GP.
As Alex Kalinauckas shows in our in-depth report, there were a number of potential challengers to Verstappen, but each found a different problem that proved too difficult to overcome. Although the likelihood of any of them having the pace to beat the #1 Red Bull is highly questionable…