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WATCH: Max Verstappen’s Race Engineer Takes a Savage Dig at Racing Point

Published 09/11/2020, 10:26 AM EDT

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The Italian Grand Prix was quite a surprise for the entire F1 grid. A string of unfortunate events linked to the race had produced unexpected results eventually. However, Max Verstappen had one of the worst races at Monza. With the RB16 underperforming, Red Bull isn’t too happy with the car.

Max Verstappen at Monza had to retire due to engine faults in his car. Though it is a random situation for any racer, Verstappen wasn’t pleased. Red Bull have not been having their best season so far in 2020. Their second driver, Albon has struggled quite a bit with his car since the F1 restart. Presently, even Verstappen has voiced his growing dissatisfaction with the RB16.

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Max had tried to get the most out of his car, pushing it in every possible aerodynamic configuration. To his misfortune, the car kept recording the same lap times.

It seems like at low downforce our car struggles a bit more with the sensitive rear just not really gripping up like it should do.”, expressed Verstappen regarding the issues he is facing with the car.

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Though it has been around a week since that happened, Verstappen’s frustration seems to have maintained its intensity within the racer. Recently, he yelled again on his team radio as Lance Stroll used the DRS at one turn in the Tuscan GP FP1. His voice could clearly be heard over the radio yelling,” What a ****** that he’s using the DRS”

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Savage Reply from Crew Engineer

However, Max Verstappen yelling over the team radio during Free practice is customary. The fans and the crew is just aware of what is going to be yelled over the radio. To spice things up a bit, one of Verstappen’s crew members gave a savage reply to Verstappen. He mocked by saying,” Makes their lap times look better. Other than that it is pretty useless”

Unfortunately for Max, he keeps yelling about the same thing every race and not much is being done about it. Lance Stroll had grabbed P2 at Monza.

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WATCH: Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen Spins and Crashes His RB16 During FP1 for the Italian Grand Prix

 

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Indrasish Ganguly is an F1 author at Essentially Sports. An avid fan of the F1 championship, the Kolkata based writer admires Lewis Hamilton the most on the F1 grid. His interest in racing stems from his love for cars and speed.
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