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Verstappen: I don’t compare myself to Lewis

Perhaps because he is unused to it during the era of mighty Mercedes dominance, Max Verstappen does not like the ‘favourite' tag his team have earned ahead of the 2021 Formula 1 season opener. And he is adamant that he does not compare himself to the man he has to beat this year: Lewis Hamilton. Nevertheless, the preseason F1 testing form-book indicates that Verstappen's team have placed themselves as the benchmark for the opener at Sakhir, with Honda ramping up their final effort in the top flight in 2021 and a very handy plug-and-play RB16B, Speaking to reporters on the eve of the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend, Verstappen explained: 'We race hard on the track but afterwards you can...
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