Watch out Sergio Perez! Helmut Marko predicts “different” Max Verstappen in Australia
The two-time world champion෴ w𝓰as forced to miss media day in Saudi Arabia due to an intestinal virus.
Despite not being at full fitness, Verstappen dominated the weekend up until Q2, when he suffered a dr💞iveshaft failure, leaving him 15th on the grid for the race.
Verstappen recovered to finish second behind teammate 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Sergio Perez, with the Dutchman picking up the fastest lap to maintain first-place in the sta🍬ndings ahead of Australia.
“He wasn’t 100% fit,” Marko told F1-Insider. “ꦕHowever, he is now doing everything he can to maximise perfor♏mance next time.
“We will the🌃re🅠fore see a different Verstappen in Australia.”
Wi🧔th Red Bull having a comfortable lead over the rest of th꧟e pack, both drivers were given “target lap times’ to adhere to.
However, that was scrap🍸ped when Verstappen wanted to push for the fastest lap and the extra point that comes with it.
“Typical Max,” Marko added when asked about Verstappen’s fastest ജlap pursuit.
“Pe🍬rez also attacked his oꦛwn best time, but he made a mistake.”
Red Bull haven’t won the Australian Grand Prix since 2011 with 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Sebastian Vettel, while Verstappen has yet to win at Albert Park.
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