News Details

'Anger' at Ricciardo powered Verstappen win - father

Oct.30 Max Verstappen was powered to victory in Mexico by anger. That is the claim of his father Jos, who said the Red Bull driver was furious after missing out on pole despite otherwise dominating last weekend. "I saw him on Sunday morning and he told me straight away that he had slept very badly," Jos, a former F1 driver, told the Dutch broadcaster Ziggo Sport. "Max was annoyed about the car and missing the pole. But also by Ricciardo," he revealed. "He (Daniel Ricciardo) celebrated his pole position with the exuberance of having become world champion. He (Max) was very angry and wanted only one thing: to win," Jos added.
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

FP1: Red Bull ahead as Mexico running kicks off

Red Bull Racing were adamant they would be in the mix this weekend at...
6y ago from F1Technical.net

Verstappen Eager for More Mexico Memories after...

Max Verstappen returns to the scene of his third Formula 1 Grand Prix...

Ricciardo leads Verstappen to surprise Mexico pole

now viewing Ricciardo leads Verstappen to surprise Mexico pole Oct 27,...
6y ago from F1Hub.net

Verstappen on form as Red Bull claim 1-2 in Mexico FP1

Following on from his victory at the Mexican Grand Prix last year, Max...

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Alex Marquez hits back at ‘disrespectful’...

Alex Marquez has hit back at claims he has “too much respect” for...

Marco Bezzecchi takes responsibility for crashing out...

Marco Bezzecchi admits he made "a bad mistake" on the first lap...

Marc Marquez identifies surprise name as his main...

Marc Marquez identified a surprise name he believes is his main MotoGP...

Franco Morbidelli ends four-year MotoGP podium drought...

Franco Morbidelli opened up about the self-doubt battles he faced before...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alexander Rossi: IndyCar’s hybrid helps the series...

The IndyCar hybrid powertrain continues to be a talking point around the...

Fan vote to decide livery for Devlin DeFrancesco’s...

Devlin DeFrancesco’s livery for the upcoming Indianapolis 500 will be...

Date set for IndyCar’s inaugural Grand Prix of...

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced a date for the first running on the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Ott Tanak the early leader on Safari Rally Kenya

It’s early days in Safari Rally Kenya, the third round of the FIA World...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal target looks set to be subject of club-record...

Arsenal fans may be interested to hear that there's been a fresh update on...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal 18-year-old 'on brink' of signing new contract...

Arsenal are on the verge of agreeing a new five-year contract with teenage...
41m ago from SportsMole.co.uk

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.