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Verstappen reveals radio scare during crucial moment of Russian GP

Article To news overview © Red Bull Max Verstappen admits that he struggled to use the radio during a crucial moment of the Russian Grand Prix due to the difficult conditions on track. When heavy rain hit Sochi in the final laps of the race, many drivers opted to pit for Intermediate tyres. Red Bull asked Verstappen for his feedback in deciding when to make the call, but the Dutchman found it hard to press the radio button to respond, given that he was busy trying to manage the wet conditions on slick tyres. "When you're driving on slicks and then it starts raining, I think it's more of a driver feel," Verstappen told select media, including RacingNews365.com....
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