Verstappen Frustrated by Red Bull's Slow Bahrain Pace
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Max Verstappen expressed dissatisfaction with Red Bull's performance in Bahrain's Formula 1 second practice session, citing a significant speed deficit to McLaren. He struggled with grip and balance, describing the long run as "not a lot of fun." Verstappen's FP2 followed rookie Ayumu Iwasa's FP1 run, a planned approach to tire testing. Teammate Yuki Tsunoda also had a challenging session, finishing P18 and highlighting setup differences and a messy session as contributing factors.
Max Verstappen expressed dissatisfaction with Red Bull's performance in Bahrain's Formula 1 second practice session, citing a significant speed deficit to McLaren. He struggled with grip and balance, describing the long run as "not a lot of fun." Verstappen's FP2 followed rookie Ayumu Iwasa's FP1 run, a planned approach to tire testing. Teammate Yuki Tsunoda also had a challenging session, finishing P18 and highlighting setup differences and a messy session as contributing factors.
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