By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Red Bull team boss Christian Horner hailed Max Verstappen as
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"It is underestimated sometimes what Max is achieving," Alonso, also a double Formula One world champion but whose 32nd and last win was with Ferrari in 2013, told reporters."Today, I felt that I was at my best and have been giving 100% of what I felt and my abilities on a racing car, but maybe in Spa I was not at that level or in Austria or something like that.
Formula One has always split opinion on the relative importance of car and driver, with the current Red Bull the best by some margin in the current field, but Verstappen is pushing to new heights. Verstappen did not have it all his own way on Sunday, falling behind after the rain fell and Perez pitted first, but he set about getting back to the front with speed and determination.
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