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Was Verstappen's Nordschleife test too risky?

May 14 Red Bull's bosses may be unhappy that Max Verstappen put in a reportedly record-breaking effort around the fabled Nordschleife layout at the Nurburgring last week. That's the view of former F1 driver Ralf Schumacher, after the quadruple world champion took part in a test session of the Nurburgring Langstrecken series (NLS) in a Ferrari 296 GT3 – with the pseudonym ‘Franz Hermann' on the car. Onboard footage from other cars showed the Verstappen.com Racing-branded car overtaking at high speed, amid reports the 27-year-old went on to set a best laptime of 7.47 – slightly faster than the official GT3 lap record. Schumacher, however, thinks Verstappen went even faster...
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