At the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix a week ago, McLaren looked to have the dominant package during practice as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri took turns topping the timing sheets over three practice sessions. Meanwhile, Max Verstappen was warning that he lacked confidence in the team’s challenger at the Suzuka circuit. But when the dust settled and the checkered flag flew, it was Max Verstappen on the top step of the podium, as the Red Bull driver not only captured pole position during qualifying but took the win in Suzuka.
After the first two practice sessions at the Bahrain Grand Prix, Verstappen is again sounding the alarm. Verstappen
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