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Verstappen: I ended up in penalty conditions as a result of Pink Bull is “too gradual”
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Verstappen: I ended up in penalty conditions as a result of Pink Bull is “too gradual”

Motorsports November 1, 2024
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Max Verstappen says the dearth of race tempo in his Pink Bull Formulation 1 automotive was the primary consider his incidents with Lando Norris on the Mexican Grand Prix, which led him to serve 20 seconds’ value of penalties.

Verstappen ran Norris off the highway twice on lap 10 at Flip 4 and Flip 7, repassing the McLaren driver off-track within the meantime and incomes a 10-second penalty for every incident.

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These have been served in Verstappen’s pitstop, which put him again on monitor in fifteenth; though he recovered to sixth, he may make no inroads into the 2 Mercedes forward and was being closed down by Kevin Magnussen and Oscar Piastri.

Verstappen was extra bothered by the dearth of tempo he had within the 71-lap race on the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, suggesting that this led him to being ‘put in these positions’ for a penalty.

“, truthfully, 20 seconds is rather a lot, however I am not going to cry about it and I am additionally not going to share my opinion,” Verstappen defined.

“The most important drawback that I’ve is that as we speak was a foul day by way of race tempo. That was fairly clear once more on the mediums and on the arduous tyres. 

“I simply felt that the Flip 4 [penalty] was a bit extra of, like, a query mark. Flip 7 is what it’s.

“Actually, these two issues are additionally not my drawback. The issue is that we’re too gradual, and that is why I am being put in these sort of positions. That’s my drawback.”

Max Verstappen, Pink Bull Racing RB20

Photograph by: Pink Bull Content material Pool

Reflecting on his race, Verstappen felt that he had little or no grip on the arduous tyre and suffered additional struggles with getting his brakes to chew – thus costing time to the Mercedes duo.

He remained curt when discussing the implications of the racing tips, feeling that it was merely arduous racing and that it was as much as him to drive as he noticed match.

“I imply, to get again to sixth was alright, however then I could not even combat the Mercedes automobiles in entrance. I simply had no grip, I used to be simply sliding rather a lot, I could not brake. So yeah, it was a really robust one. 

“We’re attempting [to improve], however I imply, additionally it was extra promising. Right here once more, it was a bit extra robust, so it is a bit odd. However a number of issues to take a look at, and hopefully, after all, Brazil, we might be extra aggressive. 

“[Lando and I] did not contact. So, simply racing arduous. However on the finish of the day, everybody speaks for themselves [in the drivers’ briefing]. 

“After all, can the foundations be higher? Possibly sure, possibly not. It is all the time the identical factor. I imply, I simply drive how I believe I’ve to drive. Final week that was all proper, this week, 20-second penalty. That is what it’s. Life goes on, you understand.”

“[The lead is] nonetheless 47 factors. Hopefully we are able to simply be a bit of bit extra aggressive.”

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