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Berger: Verstappen comparison to Senna should be taken seriously

Article To news overview © Red Bull Content Pool / Getty Images Gerhard Berger believes that there's merit to the comments made by Honda boss Toyoharu Tanabe recently, in which the engine boss compared Max Verstappen to Ayrton Senna. Tanabe, Honda's Technical Director, worked as Berger's race engineer at McLaren-Honda over 30 years ago, also working with Ayrton Senna, Nigel Mansell and Nelson Piquet. Berger believes that this experience means that the comments from Tanabe make the comparison to Senna particularly compelling. "It's difficult to compare with statistics, rather with gut instinct," Berger, now boss of the DTM, told Sport1.de. "Senna is still special to me,...
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