Listen to this article The Red Bull driver had a poor getaway from pole position and lost the advantage to Ferrari’s Leclerc, who began to open up a clear advantage at the front after an early safety car period. But Leclerc’s fortunes turned when he began suffering graining on his right front tyre, and his pace fell away. That handed the advantage back to Verstappen, who pushed hard to get himself within DRS range before making a move in to Turn 2 on the penultimate lap. Verstappen said that once it became obvious that Leclerc was struggling, it was just a matter of finding the right moment to make his move. “Charles was definitely struggling more with the graining,” said Verstappen. “Then of course, I could close up and use the DRS to get by. “But I think it was more just of a bit of a waiting game, because every lap it seemed lik …

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