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Verstappen signing 'worst thing for F1' - Villeneuve

1997 Formula 1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve, known for his outspoken comments, has described the signing of 16-year-old Max Verstappen "the worst decision ever" for the sport. The Canadian has heavily criticised Red Bull and Toro Rosso's decision to give the Dutch driver a seat, despite him only having competed in one season of Formula 3 so far. He also has no F1 experience and is therefore required to complete 300km of running in an old car to gain a Super Licence which will allow him to take part in an official F1 session. "Getting a Super Licence should be meaningful, not just doing three hundred kilometres and it being fine," he told Autosport. "Basically,...
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