VERSTAPPEN: “IT TOOK TOO LONG TO PASS LECLERC

Max Verstappen, who finished the sprint race in third place at the 2024 Brazilian Grand Prix, made statements after the race.Max Verstappen won a position, beating his opponent in the sprint race behind Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc, where he started in fourth place, and finished the sprint in third place.erstappen, who made statements at the end of the race,”It was a pretty tough race, but our pace was very good because we were able to follow the front with DRS and I’m quite happy with that.””The fight with Charles took a little long, but it’s very difficult to attack when everyone is on the DRS train, so I had to wait for him to make a mistake and luckily those mistakes came, I was able to use it to my advantage.””This race pace was promising, it was good. It may rain tomorrow, so there are many unknowns, but today was good,” he said.When asked if he expected to be competitive for the rest of the weekend, Verstappen replied:”I hope so. I expect McLaren to be very fast in one lap. We have five rows of grid penalties, I hope to limit the damage as much as possible.”