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Full transcript from the FIA-hosted press conference after the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, Round 7 of the 2024 World Championship at Imola. Features winner Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing), second-placed Lando Norris (McLaren)and third-placed Charles Leclerc (Ferrari). Track Interviews (Conducted by Vicky Piria) I mean, the whole race I had to push flat out.

Maybe we had an issue. On the Medium tyres, we were quite strong. On the Hard tyres, it was just a bit more difficult to manage, and especially the last 10 or 15 laps, I had no grip anymore.



I was really sliding a lot. I saw Lando closing in. So the last 10 laps it was just flat out.

It’s very difficult when the tyres aren’t working anymore and you have to go flat out. I couldn’t afford to make too many mistakes. Luckily, we didn’t and super happy of course to win here today.

I mean, we changed a lot on the car. Of course we didn’t have a lot of information going into the race. Maybe that’s why on the Hard tyres it was a bit more difficult for us.

But I think from where we started the weekend to now, I mean we can be incredibly pleased with the pole and the win, so I will take that. Yeah. It hurts me to say but one or two more laps and I think I would have had him.

Tough, A shame. I fought hard right until the very last lap. We just lost out a little bit too much to Max in the beginning.

He was he was much better in the first stint and obviously in the second stint we were stronger, but yeah, just was a tough f.

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