Max Verstappen has a 'monster' to tame in Baku as Red Bull's era of F1 dominance comes under threat Lando Norris is only one of Max Verstappen’s problems at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix Lando Norris is only one of Max Verstappen’s problems at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The other is his own car.

Lando Norris pointed to Ferrari as a bigger threat than Red Bull after his McLaren team roared to the top of the Formula One constructors' standings for the first time in more than a decade. Oscar Piastri's impressive victory and Norris' fine fourth place with fastest lap,

Norris and Piastri have combined to win two of the last three F1 races for McLaren, while Verstappen hasn't won since the Spanish Grand Prix on June 23. While the team has said it wants Norris to dethrone Verstappen, Brown knows it is a longshot unless Norris can start sledgehammering-away large chunks of Verstappen's lead every race.