Christian Horner frustrated but reassured

Best qualifying time to his great surprise, Sebastien Hag subsequently achieved a superb takeoff, even managing to escape at the front of the race. Unfortunately the reliability of its car played tricks on him. But the performance is there, as Christian Horner confirms:

“We were very strong in qualifying, and during the race, Sebastian was in control until the 33rd lap when his car suffered a sudden loss of power. Although it was disappointing we showed that we have a fast car, and 4th position is important for the championship. Obviously, it?s frustrating, but we are reassured about our potential. »

In addition to a competitive RB6, the Austrian can also count on the talent of Sebastian Vettel, once again dazzling

“What he has achieved is exceptional, continues the boss of Red Bull Racing. He drove perfectly, without making the slightest mistake. »

Forced to leave victory to Ferrari, the Red Bull-Vettel tandem proved last weekend that they should be counted on this season. In Bahrain the young German seemed to be the only one to have the weapons necessary to destroy the single-seaters of the Team Ferrari. Revenge in less than two weeks in Australia.

Find the full report of the Bahrain Grand Prix in your AUTOhebdo magazine on newsstands tomorrow.