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Verstappen: I was never Mad Max

Max Verstappen does not see it in such tabloid terms, unsurprisingly, but the Dutch driver is now very much one of the grown-ups as he starts his fifth season in Formula 1 at the still tender age of 21. The youngest-ever Grand Prix driver and race winner will line up in Australia next week as the Red Bull leader on the track now that Australian Daniel Ricciardo has been replaced by Pierre Gasly. With a handful of youthful rookies coming in, including 19-year-old Briton Lando Norris at McLaren, Verstappen says he no longer feels like one of the young crowd even if his new French teammate is two years older. “I can’t consider myself like that any more because I’ve done four seasons,”...
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