# Red Bull's Fast Car Alarms Rivals

> Max Verstappen's Red Bull car dominates three races, leaving rivals struggling to keep up.
- Title: Red Bull's Fast Car Alarms Rivals · RaceFans | Shortify
- Summary: Max Verstappen's Red Bull car dominates three races, leaving rivals struggling to keep up. Max Verstappen's Red Bull team has become exceptionally fast…
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- Source: RaceFans — https://racefans.net/2026/10/12/red-bulls-exceptionally-fast-car-alarms-its-rivals-after-verstappen-dominates-again
- Published: 2026-10-12T07:23:46+00:00
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- Topics: max verstappen, red bull, mercedes, ferrari, f1, singapore grand prix, bahrain grand prix, baku, sports, cars
## Verstappen's recent dominance
Max Verstappen won the Singapore Grand Prix and Bahrain Grand Prix in the last week.
## Red Bull's strong performance
Red Bull dominated three races with Verstappen finishing second in Azerbaijan after a Safety Car period.
## Mercedes' update struggles
Mercedes introduced an upgrade for their W17 with mixed results, leaving Red Bull ahead.
## Russell's concerns
George Russell said Red Bull has been exceptionally fast on many different circuits this season.
## Norris's perspective
Lando Norris noted Red Bull's improved car performance across tracks, but wants a podium finish.
## Leclerc's race result
Charles Leclerc qualified alongside Verstappen but finished second after a close race.
## Key takeaway

Max Verstappen's Red Bull team has become exceptionally fast across multiple tracks, putting pressure on Mercedes and Ferrari.