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Verstappen laments pace deficit in Chinese Sprint P3 finish

©RedBull Phillip van Osten 22/03/2025 at 04:3422/03/2025 at 04:46 Reigning world champion Max Verstappen conceded that Red Bull's RB21 car is lacking pace this weekend in Shanghai as the Dutchman’s third-place finish in Saturday’s Sprint event confirmed. Verstappen, who started from the front row alongside sprint poleman Lewis Hamilton, struggled to maintain his runner-up position and was ultimately overtaken by McLaren’s Oscar Piastri on lap 15 of the 19-lap event. Despite his best efforts, Verstappen acknowledged that his car's lack of speed and tyre degradation issues left him fighting to hold onto third place, while Hamilton powered to his first sprint race victory for Ferrari. A...
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