May 18, 2024

Max Verstappen had to get a new engine for his Red Bull, even though the Australian Grand Prix was only the third race of the season.The Dutchman damaged the floor of his car after a mistake in the first practice in Melbourne. on friday He spun out and went over the embankment, leaving his mechanics to make repairs.

There are always things to improve, but overall I’m very happy with the performance.”Verstappen will be hoping to take no position for another win on Sunday and if he does, he will surpass his own record of 10 in a row. Grand Prix wins. Meanwhile, teammate Sergio Perez dropped from third to sixth in the classification after being penalized for impeding Nico Hulkenberg during qualifying.However, it appears that the incident may have affected the race. unit is also in. use.

Ahead of Saturday’s race, his Red Bull has been fitted with a new combustion engine, turbocharger, alternator units and exhaust system.F1 rules allow each driver to use a maximum of four of the above devices per season, with the exception of exhaust pipes which are limited to a maximum of 8. All additional components are subject to an automatic grid penalty as soon as they are fitted to the car..

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