Red Bull have failed to win any of the past four races. It’s their worst run since 2020, when Mercedes were still F1’s dominant force. In fact, since Max Verstappen crossed the line to take victory in China in April, they’ve only won three of the past nine. Their huge advantage seemed to evaporate rather suddenly. Verstappen cruised to glory in each of the first four races he finished. Only a brake issue in Australia prevented a 100% record. He was on course to win again in Miami but Lando Norris received a decisive stroke of luck in his upgraded McLaren as the safety car gave him a free pit s…
