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Verstappen struggles in Bahrain rooted in 'set-up mistake'

Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen has revealed that a set-up blunder was to blame for his relative under-performance in Bahrain. Verstappen brought his RB15 home in fourth position at Sakhir, but rued his car's lousy balance as well as cross winds that induced constant oversteer. However, the in-season test that followed the Bahrain round helped the Milton Keynes-based outfit uncover a mechanical set-up mistake that played a significant part in Verstappen's disappointing performance. "We understood already a lot in testing, and we also found out we made a mistake with the set-up, the whole week, unfortunately," he said. "That's how it goes. As long as we found it. Ferrari...
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