“I expect it to be a good weekend,” Max Verstappen extremely optimistic about Austria GP chances
Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix has indicated that he and his team are all charged up for the upcoming home race and is determined to put the setback of Silverstone behind them by doing a solid race at the Red Bull Ring.
Max Verstappen had a bad day at the office in Silverstone where because of peculiar issues he was only able to manage a P7 finish, however, the 24-year-old now has his eyes set on Austria and is looking to right the wrong of the British Grand Prix.
Red Bull is going to be on home turf the coming weekend and Max has indicated that he is going to go for the win and also at the same time will try his best to put on a show worth remembering for the home fans.
Verstappen while dwelling on the characteristics of the Red Bull Ring said, “It’s a really interesting track with not many corners, it’s a lot of fun to drive. The atmosphere is always great, I love seeing the fans in the grandstands and I think people in general just really enjoy the weekend there.”
Max Verstappen is excited to race in front of the home fans and ahead of the race has praised the fans in Spielberg for the atmosphere that they create every time Formula One comes to town.
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Max Verstappen is extremely confident ahead of the race
After having a tough outing in Silverstone, Max is eager to get back on track in Austria and start doing what he does best, and that is ‘dominate.’ The Dutchman has been in terrific form this season and so far after 10 rounds have already won 6 Grand Prix.
Given the level of success that Verstappen has had this season, he is high on confidence and has said, “Silverstone was a tough race but we look ahead and hopefully, we can have a good weekend and really maximize the points available over a Sprint weekend at our home circuit. I expect it to be a good weekend for us as a Team.”
The upcoming race is a Sprint weekend and given the different format that is used, it will be fascinating to see how the Dutchman is going to approach the three days in Austria. The fans are going to expect a win from him and whether he would be able to deliver or not remains to be seen.
Rishabh Negi
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