Red Bull Racing remains the undisputed king of pit stops. For the fourth year in a row Max Verstappen's team won the DHL Fastest Pit Stop Award. In 2021 Red Bull made the fastest pit stop in thirteen of the 22 races. The team also made the fastest pit stop of the season, in 1.88 seconds during the Hungarian Grand Prix. According to sporting director Jonathan Wheatley, it's in the team's DNA. Red Bull in search of consistency On the website of Red Bull Racing, Wheatley discussed the team's fast pit stops. "What we're looking for is consistency." Wheatley is responsible for pit stop performance, from selecting the team members for each position on the crew to calling them in when...
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