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'Red Bull's overweight costs them 0.3 to 0.4 seconds per lap'

Red Bull Racing's car is still a little too heavy. The team often gets beaten by Ferrari in qualifying, but Red Bull is looking for upgrades that can improve both its race pace and its qualifying pace. 0 Max Verstappen himself indicated that the RB18 is still not great in qualifying. According to the Dutchman his car is still a bit too heavy. The Race reports that the Red Bull was estimated to be fifteen kilograms too heavy before the season started, but the team would have reduced this to about 7.5 kilograms before the Miami Grand Prix in May. Subsequent upgrades have reportedly increased the weight to around ten kilograms due to more robust and complex components. Ferrari are said to be...
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