Following the race, Red Bull team principal Christian Horner said that Mercedes had made a "worrying step forward" with their new engine specification, admitting that the team was "in a league of their own at the moment".
Logo da carreira, o director do equipo de Red Bull Christian Horner dixo que Mercedes dera "un preocupante paso cara a adiante" coa súa nova especificación do motor, admitindo que o equipo estaba "nunha liga propia de momento".