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Max Verstappen deflated after “poor day” in British GP F1 practice
Max Verstappen struggled with balance issues on the first day of the British Grand Prix weekend, finishing 10th in the first practice and 5th in the second, still behind Lando Norris by 0.498s.
He expressed disappointment with the car’s performance, citing difficulties with cornering and overall poor balance.
Verstappen acknowledged the challenges posed by the wind at Silverstone, which affected the sensitive nature of his car.
The Dutch driver and Red Bull are looking into ways to improve the car’s pace for the upcoming sessions, as Verstappen aims to overcome the understeer issues he faced during the day.
His teammate Yuki Tsunoda finished 15th after missing the first practice to allow Red Bull junior Arvid Lindblad track time.
