Max Verstappen: No matter who my colleague is

Daniel Ricciardo went to Renault in Pierre Gasly became his new teammate. A circumstance to which the young Dutchman only shrugged. He couldn’t change that anyway, so he was relatively indifferent to it French replaced his longtime teammate.

His approach has not changed even now that he is Red Bull Racing posted that gasly moves back to Toro Rosso, from where he comes to the first team Alex Albon. "Sure, it's a shame for Pierre, but I don't think much about who my teammate is,”So Verstappen for colleagues from Telegraaf.

Max Verstappn does not lack self-confidence

Sam sees only the advantages that lie in the palm of his hand if he has a teammate who is on a similar level. “The thing is, we’re better with the other race car and thus win more points for the team.“He was actually up until the first half Verstappen the one who successfully defended the colors Red Bull Racing, as he scored 181 points, his now former colleague gasly so only 63.

It is even more obvious Verstappen demonstrated his self-confidence in a Dutch publication Formula 1. There, he said he believes he is a more complete racer than before. And more complete than many others. “I started quite young, so that’s pretty normal. Most racers, however, started at the age of 21 or 22. If you look at the starting lineup, I don't believe many are more complete racers than I am, even if they're 29 or 30 years old,”So Max.         

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