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Verstappen seems to be on the road to a place on the podium for a long time, but in the final stages of the race, he had a problem with the brakes. His team-mate Ricciardo finished fifth.
"After the safety car, we felt we had strategically made the right choice by riding on a medium-sized tire," Horner, 44, told Red Bull's website. The team leader, however, saw that the competition was much faster than the Austrian team. "Unfortunately, both drivers were too powerless to attack or defend, we were put in straight lines."
Verstappen spoke words on the same floor just after the race, because the Limburger was also disappointed in speed with Ferrari and Mercedes. "It's like you're driving in another class," he said.
Worse
Horner was stuck in the race and saw Red Bull's situation in the pack. The last rounds at Silverstone are only getting worse.
"Frustrating, Max was out and Daniel was able to put pressure on Valtteri Bottas, but as we noticed all weekend, we were not on our way. Ferrari, "according to the British.
With the Grand Prix of Germany in perspective, Horner is determined to show the recovery. "We are ready to retaliate at Hockenheim."
The race in Britain was won by Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel, ahead of Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes (second) and his teammate Kimi Raikkonen (third). The Grand Prix of Germany will take place next Sunday.
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