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'The car was a real threat to the dominant Mercedesses'

After Max Verstappen managed to overtake Valtteri Bottas at Imola last Sunday, the Dutchman seemed to have nothing more in the way of finishing second. However, that nice position was brutally taken away from him by a blowout, which put him in the gravel and prevented him from continuing his race. But there is a bright spot. Worked hard for "Max Verstappen’s record of scoring a podium in every race he has seen the chequered flag in in 2020 remains intact," writes Lawrence Barretto in his article for Formula1.com. "However, rather than securing the second place he richly deserved and worked so hard for, the Dutchman ended up in the gravel after one of his tyres let...
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