![]() In a sport where it’s a mix of driver talent and car potential, Pérez should be doing more. Verstappen is a talented driver, but the RB19 is a dominant car. ![]() Though he navigated his way to a P4 finish on Sunday, his fight back wasn’t quite the same when compared to similar positions Verstappen has been in this season. ![]() He started P11 after running off track in qualifying and couldn’t quite get his tires in the right temperature window. Madeline Coleman: It feels like Pérez has hit a bit of a rough patch, to put it lightly. Should he be doing more in the Red Bull or is Max Verstappen just making him look bad by comparison? What do you think of Sergio Pérez’s season so far? He has two wins, but his last two races haven’t been great. The Athletic’s F1 crew answered questions about that and more and made podium predictions ahead of this weekend’s race in Montreal.įor more on the Canadian Grand Prix, check out our Prime Tire newsletter, which previewed some of the storylines to watch ahead of the race. Is there any hope for Ferrari or is the Italian team stuck in fourth for the rest of the season? Mercedes (152 points) has been consistent enough to move ahead of Aston Martin (134) and build a sizable gap to Ferrari (100). Meanwhile, confidence in Ferrari appears to have reached a season-low. That shows confidence in the Mercedes after the team started slow for the second straight season. Lewis Hamilton and George Russell sit third and fourth in the race win odds, even ahead of Fernando Alonso. What is noteworthy is where Mercedes is in the odds. Neither of those are a surprise at this point. ![]() His teammate, Sergio Pérez, is next at 5-to-1. Verstappen is -275 (4-to-11) to win the race, which are incredibly short odds. Circuit Gilles Villeneuve features long straights and does not have the high-speed corners that Mercedes did well on in Spain last race. ![]() Verstappen is expected to win nearly every race this season, and, on paper, Canada is not the type of track to buck that trend. ![]()
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