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Verstappen shocked by Raikkonen: "Probably his rally driving helped him"

At the press conference Max Verstappen looked back on a chaotic first lap on the circuit of Portimao. There was little grip and that meant a lot of gliding. The Red Bull Racing driver lost some spots in the first corners. Especially the McLarens and Kimi Raikkonen had a remarkably good start. "The start itself was quite OK. It was hectic also the first lap", Verstappen analyses the starting phase of the Portuguese Grand Prix. In turn 3 the Dutchman went a bit wide. He was then behind Lewis Hamilton, but at the same time he also had Sergio Perez next to him. "He was going around the outside in Turn 4 but then, I don’t know, he didn’t leave enough space and...
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