Miami 'a great step forward' - Verstappen hopes to be 'close to the top 3' in Montreal

Red Bull's Max Verstappen has spoken positively about his team's recent progress, describing Miami as 'a great step forward' as drivers gather in Montreal for the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix. Verstappen expressed cautious optimism ahead of the weekend, stating he hopes to be 'close to the top 3' in Canada. The comments suggest Red Bull are working to close the gap to the leading teams following a challenging stretch of the 2025 season.