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Verstappen completes first Formula 1 test

Red Bull/Getty Images Max Verstappen has completed his first proper Formula 1 test, after completing a day's worth of running at Adria in Italy. Verstappen, who briefly trialled a Red Bull RB8 at Rockingham before piloting it in Toro Rosso colours at a show run in Rotterdam recently, completed 148 laps of the circuit in an STR7 and racked up sufficient mileage to be granted an FIA Super License. Toro Rosso say that overnight rain allowed the 16 year old Dutch racer to sample Intermediate tyres, before conditions improved sufficiently for slicks to be used. He consequently completed a mixture of short and long runs, as well as start procedures and pit stops. "I was looking forward to...
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