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When Verstappen joined F1...

It was August 2014 when Red Bull caused a stir by revealing teenager Max Verstappen would make his F1 debut with Toro Rosso the following year. Having not even completed his first season of single-seater racing, and at that stage never driven an F1 car, Verstappen's stratospheric rise proved the hottest of topics - with opinion split on whether or not he would be ready for the top level at such a young age. Nearly two years on, and with the 18-year-old Dutchman having just become the youngest race winner in history, take a look back at what some of F1's leading figures past and present said before his race debut in March 2015… Helmut Marko, Red Bull advisor and head of junior driver...
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