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Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc look set for a title fight if the first two races are anything to go by. The Red Bull and Ferrari men have matched each other's pace in both Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, securing one race win each. Red Bull Team Principal, Christian Horner, has praised the "respect" between the two drivers. He said: "I think you're seeing two fantastic young drivers that have raced each other probably from when they were about 10 or 11 going head to head in two very competitive Formula 1 cars.

"You can see there's a respect between the two of them and these cars seem to be easier to follow and race each other with. The sample from the first two races has been really exciting."

Horner made the comments while talking to Sky Sports.

Verstappen has forged a big rivalry with Mercedes in recent years while Ferrari