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Mario Andretti: Max Verstappen a ‘very rare' talent

Mario Andretti, former Formula 1 World Champion believes Max Verstappen is a ‘very race' talent. At the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix, Verstappen became the youngest race winner in the history of the sport at the age of 18 years and 228 days. In his first race with Red Bull Racing after being promoted from Scuderia Toro Rosso, the Dutchman managed to hold off rivals Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel to take the victory at the Circuit de Catalunya. Andretti compares Verstappen's current performance to Vettel's when he was with Toro Rosso, believing Verstappen is now showing his capability. 'He showed that spark repeatedly in the Toro Rosso last year once he reached F1,' Andretti told N....
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