Max Verstappen has highlighted his want to execute a comeback just like his triumph in Japan on the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix this weekend.
Verstappen endured a tough occasion in Bahrain final outing, as his drive to sixth marked his lowest consequence from the opening 4 races.
Pink Bull struggled for tempo all through the weekend and couldn’t compete on the entrance of the grid, regardless of Verstappen successful at Suzuka simply days earlier than.
Whereas the automotive lacked total tempo, pit cease gremlins and overheating tyres added to Verstappen’s distress on Sunday.
“Bahrain was fairly a tough weekend for us and didn’t actually go our means in any respect,” Verstappen mirrored.
“We had some points that set us again and we nonetheless have a variety of work to do on the automotive to get us the place we must be.”
Spherical 5 of the marketing campaign this weekend takes place across the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, the place Verstappen has received on two events.
The four-time champion is trying to get again on kind with a return to the highest step of the rostrum and rediscover the shape that led him to victory in Japan.
“Nonetheless, final 12 months Jeddah was monitor for us and it’s a correct excessive pace semi road circuit which is enjoyable to drive,” he stated.
“Sometimes, there’s much less tyre degradation at this circuit, so it naturally ought to be a greater race for us.
“We have now a ultimate push with this being the third race and ultimate weekend of the triple header so hopefully we will discover extra tempo and convey out a efficiency just like Japan.”
