French GP: Verstappen ‘great race, Leclerc unlucky’

(ANSA) – ROME, JUL 24 – “We had a good pace from the start and I put pressure on Charles. But keeping up with this heat and the overheating tires is difficult. I tried to overtake once, in turn 11, but it was difficult “. So Max Verstappen in triumph in the French Formula 1 gp. “We tried to keep calm and stay close – added the Dutchman -. We came back a little early, after which you can never know how the race will develop. The car was fast, obviously for Charles it was a bad luck. I hope he is well. From that moment on I ran my race, managing the tires. Since the pit lane is so long it was impossible to make another stop “” La challenge with Leclerc? I try to bring home as much points as possible. Sometimes you have to understand that you can’t attack at all but wait for the end of the race – argued Verstappen -. We did so, there are still many races and we have to Score points. In this aspect it was a great day. Hungary? We have to do some work on the flying lap, we keep working. ” (HANDLE).

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