News Details

Verstappen: We just need to find a bit more grip

Max Verstappen knows he and Red Bull are out-gunned at the spectacular Spa-Francorchamps with their underpowered Renault engines, but the young Dutchman believes that in race mode he has a fighting chance. At the end of day one of the Belgian Grand Prix weekend, Verstappen was asked to assess his chances for the remainder of the weekend, to which he replied, 'In qualifying, realistically fifth and sixth, but in the race, you never know what is going to happen. The long-run pace was not too bad, so I’m actually quite happy with that. We just need to find a bit more grip.' The quest to squeeze maximum straight-line speed from the RB14 by reducing the grip available to drivers through setup...
Full Story »
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Verstappen gets fresh lid for Belgian GP

The Belgian Grand Prix is in effect Max Verstappen's home race, so where...
7y ago from GPFans.com

Max Verstappen: 'I Was Born Just An Hour Down The Road...

Max Verstappen has described the Belgian Grand Prix as “pretty much a...

Potential grid penalties for Verstappen in Belgium

Red Bull's Max Verstappen could be facing a severe grid penalty at the...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Verstappen admits Spa win "would be special"

Red Bull's Max Verstappen has explained that the Belgian Grand Prix feels...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Joan Mir: ‘Everyone cannot sleep’ because of 2027...

Joan Mir suggested that rumours about the 2027 MotoGP rider market are...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Fermin Aldeguer to miss MotoGP season opener in...

Gresini Ducati has confirmed Fermin Aldeguer will miss the opening round...

Marco Bezzecchi satisfied with ‘smaller’...

Marco Bezzecchi admits the Aprilia bike has slightly improved “in all...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Romain Grosjean returns to IndyCar with full time seat...

Dale Coyne Racing has made public its plans for the 2026 IndyCar season,...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Honda confirms early discussions for 2028 factory...

Honda, one of two engine manufacturers that supply IndyCar, has confirmed...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Takamoto Katsuta heads Toyota 1-2-3 in Rally Sweden

Takamoto Katsuta and Aaron Johnston lead Rally Sweden after Friday’s...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal vs Wigan Athletic Prediction and Betting Tips...

Arsenal and Wigan Athletic will face off in an FA Cup fourth-round tie on...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'Already making plans' – Fabrizio Romano drops...

Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has provided a major update on the...
46m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal & Spurs given transfer update on...

Arsenal and Tottenham are reportedly among the potential transfer suitors...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

“Astonishing” attacker on Arsenal and Chelsea...

Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez is a target for Arsenal and Chelsea...
16h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.