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Verstappen criticised for Melbourne temper tantrum

Formula 1 teen sensation Max Verstappen has been roundly criticised for his behaviour at the Australian Grand Prix. While tipped for greatness by most pundits, the 18-year-old 'showed his age' at the 2016 season opener as he lost his cool with Toro Rosso and teammate Carlos Sainz, British commentator Martin Brundle said. 'These were the first signs of immaturity we have seen from Max,' 1996 world champion Damon Hill agreed. Verstappen had raged repeatedly on the radio about the situation he called a 'f*cking joke', calling for teammate Carlos Sainz to be moved aside and even running into the back of the sister Toro Rosso. 'I was faster than Sainz all the time but nothing was done about...
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