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Austin FP3: Verstappen leads Red Bull charge

A day after he received a bollocking from his rivals, Max Verstappen has answered his critics in the best way possible by claiming top spot on the timing screens at the end of FP3 on day two of the United States Grand Prix in Austin. The precocious teenager was the only driver to dip into the 96 seconds zone with a best lap time of 1:36.766, which was a tad over a quarter of second quicker than his Red Bull teammate in second. The energy drinks outfit clearly ready and willing to take the fight to Mercedes in Texas. Kimi Raikkonen was third fastest for Ferrari, while his teammate Sebastian Vettel had to settle for the sixth best time with his effort in the one hour morning session. The...
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