Verstappen Doubts Red Bull's Pace After 'Tough' Imola Day
Summary
베르스타펜, 이몰라에서 레드불의 속도에 대한 우려 표명. 업데이트된 RB21의 문제점 지적하며 퀄리파잉에 대한 낮은 자신감. 츠노다는 개선을 다짐.
Verstappen: Imola's 'Tough' Start and Red Bull's Pace Concerns
Why it matters: Max Verstappen expressed concerns about Red Bull's pace at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, describing a challenging first day.
The details:
- Verstappen finished fifth in FP2, almost half a second behind Oscar Piastri.
- He reported issues with the updated RB21, including significant bottoming.
- Verstappen's confidence for qualifying is low, citing balance issues.
- Yuki Tsunoda finished eighth, slightly behind Verstappen, focusing on improvements.
What they're saying:
- Verstappen: "Not fast enough" and "bottoming quite hard."
- Tsunoda: Acknowledged "lots of work to do."
The big picture: Red Bull faces a challenge to compete with McLaren.
What's next: Both drivers will work to improve their cars for the rest of the weekend.
Original Article :https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article/verstappen-describes-tough-first-day-...
