Max Verstappen calm as winless run continues: ‘We don’t need to panic’
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Max Verstappen insisted it was not time to press the panic button after Lando Norris’ statement win at the Dutch Grand Prix. Norris took the chequered flag 22 seconds clear of Verstappen as the Red Bull driver’s losing streak was extended to five races. The McLaren man now has the quickest car in Formula One underneath him, and he will head to next weekend’s Italian Grand Prix confident of building on his crushing win in Zandvoort. “We need to improve the situation and that is what we are working on, but Formula One is very complicated.” Max Verstappen said he does not need to panic after Lando Norris’ win in the Netherlands Many expected Verstappen to waltz to his fourth consecutive world title but Red Bull’s dominance has diminished.