“To be honest with you, I’m not really worried about anything,” he said, when asked about the title battle, and the upgrades both Red Bull and McLaren are set to run this weekend. “I just want to have fun and try to do the best I can.
“Every race is important. Naturally this one is also very important and we want to do well. We’ll see with the upgrades we have what it does to the car, and also there’s a lot of changes to the track with the tarmac so we also need to get on top of that.
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“If we improve the car then naturally we have more speed, so then it becomes a bit more comfortable. At the moment we know we are lacking quite a bit and we have to go at it step by step. There’s not many races left but I’m still confident that we can have good races.”
Although the previous two seasons were marked by a period of dominance for the 27-year-old, he has had to divide this year’s victories with six other drivers as Red Bull have struggled with balance and development issues.
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