After being hit once more, Max has sustained more damage, he loses a lot of time and is nineteenth. Right away on the straights he is forced to dodge spinning cars and suffers damage on the right side of his car. The second race, on Silverstone, is in reverse order, which means that Max will start the race at the back of the field. After five laps, Max is put under pressure by Shane van Gisbergen, but when the flag drops after the seven lap lasting race, the Aston Martin Red Bull Racing-driver crosses the line in second. Anton de Pasquale who started from pole and obviously took the lead, didn’t give that up. When the two drivers ahead of him start having it out with each other, he is able to benefit from that and moves up to the second spot. Half a lap later, he manages to take another spot. Max qualified sixth fastest for the first race on Silverstone, he has a good start and immediately gains a position. For my feeling I am still struggling with it, but it’s fun and really cool. I am still searching for grip, locking up wheels and having wheel spin out of the corners. I am still getting used to it, I am definitely not the best in this car. Silverstone and Barcelona are both technical circuits, like some combinations of corners you really have to setup the car well. At this moment, the best way possible is virtual, so I am very happy to drive this championship. For me he looked being ahead of me and we touched, which was a shame.” Max really had a good time: “It was a lot of fun and I definitely really enjoyed it.”īefore the virtual races get underway, Max says: “The V8 Supercars look brutal and I have always wanted to try them. It’s because my internet ‘ping’ is a bit high being in Europe. “Three times second is not a bad result and twice a one-two for Red Bull, that’s good.” In the last race Max was unlucky as he and Anton de Paquale touched. “To be able to team up with Shane (van Gisbergen) and Jamy (Whincup) for the Red Bull Holden Racing Team was a lot of fun”, says Max. Shane van Gisbergen took the victory of this round of the online championship home as he won two races in this series. In total four virtual races were driven, two on Silverstone and two on Barcelona of which Max came in second fastest three times. With a wildcard and in a Holden Commodore he competed in the Australian V8 Supercars. Max Verstappen, on behalf of Red Bull, took part in the second round of the Supercars All Stars Eseries. Published on 15 April 2020 by Mike Motilall Max three times 2nd in Supercars Eseries: 'Two one-two for Red Bull is good'
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