Laurent Mekies outlines Red Bull’s approach after Verstappen’s Malaysian victory

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Red Bull Racing team boss Laurent Mekies flew to Singapore with Max Verstappen on Sunday evening, one day after Verstappen won the Malaysian Grand Prix. Mekies said Red Bull would take an aggressive approach and thanked the late team founder Dietrich Mateschitz, saying that the whole world had rejected the project at first. He was set to explain what the victory meant for the team ahead of the next race in Singapore the following weekend.

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Verstappen wins Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia

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Max Verstappen won his first Formula 1 race of the season, taking the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang Circuit in Malaysia for Red Bull. He finished ahead of championship leader Kimi Antonelli and Lewis Hamilton; George Russell retired, according to one report. Verstappen had started from pole position and was described as having controlled the race after an early fight.