“Like old times” - Max Verstappen buoyed to be “racing again” after Austin sprint win
Max Verstappen reflects on a re☂turn to the top ste♏p of the F1 podium in Austin.

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappen was buoyed by Red Bull’s pace in the United States Grand Prix, quipping it “feels a bit like old times” as he returned to winning ways in F1.
Verstappen controlled the race from pole position in the sprint race at the Circuit of the Ame𝓰ricas to extend his championship lead to 54 points.
The 🔯Dutchman hasn’t stood on the top step of an F1 podium since the Austria sprint rac𓂃e in June.
With six races 💃in eight we😼eks, Verstappen will be confident of his chances with Red Bull seemingly back on form.
Reflecting on his sprint race triumph, he said in parc ferme: “It was not too bad. I♎t feels a bit like old times.
“I am very happy with today. I think if you look at the whole race Ferrari was very quick, but I think for us, finally we’re 🃏racing again.
“Normally in the race we’re always👍 looking back behind us but now we can do our own🧔 race. We had good pace.”
Verstappen has a remarkable record in sprint races, winnin💖g on 11 occasions in F1.
In terms of the rest of the grid, only 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Valtteri Bottas (2) has multiple sprint race victories, highlighting Verstappen’s domin🍃ance in the shorter format.
Even though Verstappen isn’t a fan of the format, he’s clearly benefitted the most from it since its♔ introduction in 2021.
Verstappen a🌊dded: “It’s always a very hectic weekend like this to get the car in the right window but luckily the last few timꦅes we had a sprint the car was in a good window.
“There’s a bit more pressure on delivering but luckily ꦬit’s worki🌳ng out for us.”

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