F1 Gp Netherlands: Verstappen relentless in crazy race, Leclerc nightmare
Red Bull driver triumphs at home at the end of a race heavily influenced by rain
Red Bull driver triumphs at home at the end of a race heavily influenced by rain
“I didn’t make any mistakes, at the end I tried to push to make the best time, but I had to do two consecutive fast laps and my tires wore out.”
“I’m in the driver’s seat and I made the mistake, but as I repeat, it’s quite complicated to go to the limit.”
While putting his Red Bull ahead of everyone, the Dutchman acknowledged a mistake of his own on tire choice.
Behind the Red Bull champion popped Norris and Russell, also lagging behind the other Ferrari: Sainz sixth.
The Alpha Tauri team principal commented on the driver’s condition after the accident in FP2.
“I wouldn’t trade places with Verstappen,” the Principality’s driver said.
The words of the team principal of the house of Maranello after the mediocre results in free practice at Zandvoort.
McLaren’s Briton burned past Verstappen by 23 thousandths, third Albon, fourth Hamilton.
“It’s not our priority right now,” admitted the Monegasque driver.
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The Ferrari driver spoke at a press conference ahead of the Dutch GP.
The Red Bull driver spoke at a press conference ahead of the Dutch GP.
“We would love to win a race,” admitted the Mercedes driver.
“He’s driving at an insanely high level and now he’s even more experienced.”
For the first time this year there will be a third driver in the first session of the weekend: in fact, Robert Shwartzman will take the place of Carlos Sainz.
Next weekend F1 begins again at Zandvoort, the home circuit of Red Bull’s two-time world champion.
The Finn, who was last world champion with Ferrari, revealed that he had been racing motocross throughout his F1 attentiveness without the knowledge of his teams.
The Austrian team principal spoke out a few days before the F1 championship resumes.
“I didn’t quit because I didn’t like the sport anymore, because I was too slow or because I absolutely wanted to do something else.”
“There are virtually no more tests, you just sit in the simulator and are judged by that.”
“I regret not being able to win a title with Ferrari,” admitted the Spanish driver.
Formula 1 dominator’s musings while the 2023 championship is still halted for the summer break.
“The no to Porsche is evidence of the Anglo-Austrian stable’s vision.”
The Monegasque compares winter expectations with the reality of the track, but also sets a new goal.
“I know from people who were at Ferrari that everyone in Maranello works with fear, no one has anything to say because they are afraid of losing their jobs.”
Despite Red Bull’s dominance over Formula 1, the Dutch champion’s mentor fears nasty surprises.