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Minardi hails Verstappen’s Brazil comeback as a step toward securing second in the standings

Archive photograph: Max Verstappen · 2024-08-25Archive photo · 2024-08-25 · Steffen Prößdorf · CC BY-SA 4.0

Gian Carlo Minardi called Verstappen’s recovery from P21 to second in Brazil extraordinary and said the result was, in his view, a major step toward securing second in the drivers’ championship.

From the GPBeat newsroomPublished · · 1 min

Max Verstappen’s run from P21 to second at the Brazilian Grand Prix impressed former team principal Gian Carlo Minardi, who called the comeback extraordinary.

Verstappen thought more had been possible in Brazil, while balance problems limited his Red Bull’s pace.

Minardi said the result was, in his view, a major step toward securing second place. Verstappen was second in the drivers’ standings, 17 points ahead of George Russell.

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