Max Verstappen cruised to victory at the Canadian Grand Prix after an intense defense over Carlos Sainz, who on his Ferrari and six laps fresher tires “tried everything” to pass him. In this way, the current world champion was able to celebrate the 26th victory of his career, the sixth consecutive victory for Red Bull, who catapulted them to the top of the standings with 304 points .
However, the Milton Keynes could not pop the champagne as quickly as expected, and is that just before the usual team photo they take in front of the garage door, an unexpected protagonist appeared.
At the time of spraying the team leaders and everyone present with the usual cans of the energy brand, the Canadian police were with a sniffer dog inside the Austrian garage, and no one was allowed to enter until the animal did his job.
This became known thanks to the story of the presenter of the Sky Sports F1 channel, Ted Kravitz , to Express , and, according to the British journalist, the authorities left the Red Bull box without discovering anything suspicious.
This is normal, and sometimes almost mandatory, since a Formula 1 Grand Prix is a massive event, although it is difficult to remember an occasion in which the police have entered the garage of a team, especially with the dogs. destined to look for any type of dangerous element.
These patrols are usually made up of different breeds, among which the German Shepherd, the Rottweiler and the Doberman stand out, and their main mission is to detect illegal substances or explosives , but not defense or attack. Although there was none of it at the Red Bull celebrations, Kravitz speculated that the large amount of “sugary caffeinated drink and tonic” was what lured the dog into the box of the winning team. Canada.