Verstappen explains “tight” McLaren battle into F1 Japanese GP first corner

Verstappen was largely unchallenged throughout the Suzuka race en route to a commanding win but faced a battle against the fast-starting pair of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris into the first corner.Front-row starter Piastri flanked Verstappen as the race began with third-placed Norris on the Dutchman’s left, which Verstappen reckoned gave him limited space to work with to ward them both …Keep reading