Watching Verstappen is ‘history in the making’ – Mekies

Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies lauded Max Verstappen's dominant victory at the United States Grand Prix, calling his performance "history in the making" as Verstappen closes in on a fifth consecutive Drivers' Championship. Verstappen's perfect weekend, securing pole, Sprint, and Grand Prix wins, reduced his championship deficit to Oscar Piastri from 63 to 40 points. Mekies highlighted Verstappen's intense involvement in supporting the team's competitiveness, which he believes further elevates his driving. Despite the strong results, Mekies remains cautious, acknowledging McLaren's potential and the need to continually refine their car. He emphasized that Verstappen is integral to the team's project, pushing for perfection in pursuit of the title.