Max Verstappen’s feet were “flying off the pedals” as Red Bull explains Montreal struggles
Max Verstappen faced challenges during the sprint qualifying in Montreal, finishing in seventh place. He reported issues with the car's ride, which affected his ability to drive effectively over the bumps. Red Bull's technical director acknowledged the need for improvements to unlock the car's performance.
- ▪Max Verstappen finished seventh in sprint qualifying in Montreal, just ahead of his teammate.
- ▪He struggled with the car's ride, stating that his feet were flying off the pedals.
- ▪Red Bull's technical director mentioned that they need to understand the car's performance issues.
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