Max Verstappen’s stunning new Red Bull record is bad news for Sebastian Vettel

Ve💞rstappen’s victory at the F1 Monaco Grand Prix was his 39th, edging ahead of Vettel’s reco🐬rd of 38.
Vettel was 26 years old w꧃hen he registered his final win in Red Bull colours, but Verstappen is stil♔l 25.
Vettel does, however, still hold the considerable edge over Verstappen in terms of F1 ch🙈ampionship😼s albeit that record may also expire eventually.
The German, now retired after a stint with Aston Martin, won fo✨ur titles during his tenure at Red Bull.
Verstappen has won two in a row and is cruisi🍌ng to a third this season, with teammate Sergio Perez his biggest threat.

"If you have a good car for a while you can break these kinds ꦜof numbers," Verstappen🐻 said.
"But yeah, it's great. I mean, I would have never thought that I would be in this position in my career. When🏅 I grew up I wanted to be a Formula One ♔driver and winning these races is amazing.
"It's better than I could hav🍸e ever imagined, for sure."
Vettel has won 53 F1 grands prix in total, the third-most all-time.♏ Michael Schumacher has 91, Lewis Hamilton has 103.

James was a sports journalist at Sky Sports for a decade covering every🧸thing from American sports, to football, to F1.