Updated On: 21 March, 2024 06:16 AM IST | Melbourne | AFP
Sergio hails world champion teammate Verstappen, who remains the hot favourite to win Australian Grand Prix despite Red Bull drama rumbling on

Max Verstappen. Pic/Getty Images
Max Verstappen will be heavy favourite to make it three wins from three this season as his Red Bull team attempt to put weeks of paddock intrigue behind them at the Australian Grand Prix. The Dutch three-time world champion emphatically led home teammate Sergio Perez in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, but the celebrations were overshadowed by team disunity and allegations against Christian Horner.
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