Jos to his son Max: Now come our tracks

Good summer lasted a brilliant series of young Max Verstappen, because since the race in Belgium in 2018 the Dutchman finished the race each time during the first five, twelve times stood on the podium, three races but he also won namely Mexico 2018 ter Austria in Germany 2019. But right in front of his many fans in Spa-Francorchamps this truly brilliant series has broken down.

Max was too optimistic in the first turn, the La Source hairpin, and a close encounter with Kimi Raikkonen was inevitable.

Max he wanted to race for GP of Belgium, immediately after the start, in the hairline La Source squeeze past Chemistry Raikkonen, and there was unfortunately too little space there. Racing car Verstappen was injured and v Eau Rouge he drove - previously slipped due to a damaged front suspension - straight ahead and resigned.

At the top of the famous Eau Rouge, however, the race in Belgium was over for him.

Nothing went better for him Monza. City mark-up penalty due to the replacement of new engine parts, it was planned and thus also the start from the beginning, but after the start it experienced again close encounter with a competitor, forcing him to go to the pits to get a new nose for the car. Nonetheless, with an outstanding hunt from the background, he scored points for eighth place.

Max injured his front wings in the first corner of Monza in contact with a rival…. Photo: Hasan Bratić
..that is why he had to make an unplanned stop after the first lap, where he was dressed in fresh tires and his damaged front wings were replaced - Photo: Hasan Bratić

Max's father, Joseph Verstappen, is on the show Pep talk Dutch television Ziggo Sport said: “I know Max in Monza should take the first turn more carefully. He braked much earlier than usual and was amazed that some of the rivals almost stopped. He wanted to dodge, but unfortunately there was no more room. He got new tires and new front fenders. Then he drove the laps as the racers at the top drove them. He did not surrender at any time. Good lap times have shown an improvement in the car, as the Monza is a track that on paper does not fit the car at all. Red Bulla. For this reason, I am optimistic about future races.“Towards the end of the race it was over Max advancement because he could not pass Sergio Pereza v Racing Point. "His car was very fast on the planes, and on top of that, Max couldn't get everything out of his car."

The second consecutive victory of Ferrari in Monza (after Spa) did not surprise Jos Verstappn, because both tracks, in his opinion, are made for a red car - Photo: Hasan Bratić

Another victory Ferrari in a row Jos Verstappen she was not surprised. “That was to be expected. The tracks in Belgium and Italy are as made for Ferrari. But in Singapore, it will look completely different again. We were strong there last year. Maybe they'll be at Red Bullu have replaced the engine again so that Max in Suzuki will be able to attack at full capacity. For the Japanese, we travel to Mexico, where Max is always very good. I also attribute good opportunities to him in Texas and Brazil. Now come our tracks."

Jos Verstappen: "Max, now our tracks are coming."

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