Max Verstappen ‘upset with himself’ after Q3 error in Miami

Max Verstappen has owned up to the mistake he made on his first run in Q3 in qualifying for the Miami Grand Prix.
(L to R): Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing with Gianpiero Lambiase (ITA) Red Bull Racing Engineer. Formula 1 World
(L to R): Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing with Gianpiero Lambiase (ITA) Red Bull Racing…

Verstappen suffered an oversteer moment during the high-speed section during the fir🥀st p🧜art of the lap.

The Dutchman abandoned his lap as a result, while 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Sergio Perez claimed provisional pole position ahead of 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Fernando Alonso.

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Versta🎐ppen left it late - as did the rest of the field - to return to the track for their final runs.

However, no one had the chance to improve their times due to 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Charles Leclerc’s crash which resulted in a red flag and a prematu🅘re end to Q3.

It means Verꦐstappen will start Sunday’s race from ninth on the grid, with teammate and championship rival Perez on pole.

Speaking to Sky after the session, Verstappen said: “That was definitely a mistake of mine, try😼ing to put it on the limit and made a mistake, had to abort the lap but then you have to rely on a bit of luck that there’s not going to be a red flag. 

“It can hap♚pen on a street circuit so just a bit upset with myself.”

Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB19. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 5, Miami Grand Prix, Miami, Florida, USA,
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB19. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 5, Miami Grand…

It means that Perez could lead the F1 dꦿrivers’ championship for the first time in his career shoul✱d he convert pole into the win.

Looking ahead to the race, 🐎Verstappen conceded “it’s going to be tough” to recover, eyeing second as a result. 

“It’s going to be tough,”  he said. “I made it difficult ꦅfor🦩 myself. Minimum P2. 

“There are a few cars between us [and Perez].”

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