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
want pole position to fight later. But then we tickledo make repairs.Watch all the Formula 1 action on Sky Sports and get exclusive access to the races, qualifying and more at every Grand Prix. From Max Verstappen
to Lewis Hamilton, you won’t miss a lap on Sky Sports.He said after practice: “I think it was a bit difficult to find a good balance this weekend. Even in qualifying, the car a bit and it seemed to help me really push the limit in Q3. And on both laps I felt pretty happy with it. There are always things to improve, but overall I’m very happy with the performance.”Verstap
, 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 combust
ion 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..
