The title battle is becoming increasingly closer between the top four teams: Red Bull Racing, Ferrari, McLaren, and Mercedes. McLaren have been able to close the gap to Ferrari to just seven points whilst Mercedes have also been able to get closer to the British team, as they sit 74 points behind. Speaking on the Sky Sports F1 podcast, former Aston Martin race strategist, and current strategy analyst for Sky Sports and F1TV, Bernie Collins, has identified McLaren's biggest weakness against the other top teams.