Jos Verstappen reckons his son Max would have been just as good as he is today racing the more physical cars of the late 90s and early 2000s. The Red Bull driver's father competed in F1 between 1994 and 2003, when the sport's V8 and V10-powered machines were designed to a basic level of sophistication. Smaller, lighter and nimbler than today's ultra-complex hybrid cars, F1's chargers were not as fast as their present-day counterparts, but they nevertheless required a lot of muscle. Speaking to former F1 rival David Coulthard in an interview for sponsor CarNext, Jos Verstappen was asked how his son would have fared in a high-strung machine from his and the Scot's era. "It was...
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