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Verstappen, Red Bull Find Pace After Monza Struggles

Max Verstappen and Red Bull have addressed the car degradation issues that led to his 'paper car' remark after qualifying sixth at Monza.

Less than a month after Max Verstappen described his Red Bull as 'made of paper' due to car degradation issues, the team appears to have found solutions to improve their pace. The Dutch driver's qualifying performance at Monza was hampered by component deterioration during races, an issue team principal Laurent Mekies acknowledges cannot be fully resolved until 2026.

Despite these challenges, Red Bull has made progress that suggests improved competitiveness heading into the Malaysian Grand Prix. turconews.click