Max Verstappen, and his father Jos, felt frustration when it became clear Red Bull could not challenge Mercedes in 2020. The Dutchman first joined Red Bull during the 2016 campaign and ever since, Red Bull have been Mercedes' closest challenger with aspirations to being their title rival. That step has never quite been realised though and in 2020, although Verstappen delivered arguably his most complete season in Formula 1, taking two race wins and a further nine podiums, it was enough only for P3 in the Drivers' Championship as Sir Lewis Hamilton romped to a record-equalling seventh World Championship. It became clear quite early in the season that Mercedes were too fast too often for...
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