Verstappen: F1 drivers almost looked like "amateurs" over Austria track limits

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Verstappen: F1 drivers almost looked like "amateurs" over Austria track limits
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🗣️'I don’t think it was a good look today.' Max Verstappen reckoned F1 drivers were made to look like 'amateurs' and 'idiots' due to the string of track limit offences during qualifying for the 2023 Austrian GP ⬇️

Max Verstappen reckoned Formula 1 drivers were made to look like “amateurs” and “idiots” due to the string of track limit offences during qualifying for the 2023 Austrian Grand Prix.The defending two-time champion landed his fourth pole position in a row courtesy of a 1m04.391s effort at the Red Bull Ring. HeBut the Friday qualifying session for the grand prix on Sunday was most notable for the number of lap times deleted for drivers exceeding track limits through the final two corners.

Polesitter Verstappen was also caught out in Q1 - he dropped from the top of the times to 17th when found guilty of straying over the painted lines on the exit of the final corner. He said: “I think today looked very silly. It almost looked like we were amateurs out there, the amount lap times that were getting deleted. I don’t think it was a good look today.

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