Max Verstappen knows again what it is like to take a place on the podium. The four-time world champion finished third in the Canadian GP on Sunday evening in Montreal, and there was immediate satisfaction afterwards. “Leading is always better,” he admitted.
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“Back on the podium, that’s a nice feeling, also for the team,” Verstappen said to interviewer Heikki Kovalainen on the grid. “I had some great battles. Also a nice battle with Lewis at the end. So yes, we pushed until the finish. This is very positive. We have to keep working hard and make sure we improve better than our competitors. That is the goal. But we will see in the coming races what we can do.”
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