Heading into the opening race of the season, other than the battle for best of the rest, the prospect of rivals protesting the Racing Point and Chase Carey, Jean Todt and Ross Brawn taking the knee, the talk is all about whether Max Verstappen can take his third straight victory on Red Bull's home track. Indeed, as fans, punters and media alike discuss the pecking order, it's all about Mercedes and Red Bull, with Ferrari not getting a look in. The reason for this is the Italian team's disappointing form in pre-season testing, which suggested that rather than challenging its German and Austrian rivals, might have its hands (hooves?) full fending off Racing Point, McLaren, AlphaTauri and...
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