Max Verstappen believes it is “fully understandable” that Sebastian Vettel should choose to bow out at this point of a stellar career. Rather than the sport retiring him, Vettel has called time on his own terms – just at a point when Aston Martin were hoping to convince him to stay with them for a third season. He will do so with four World Championships to his name and at least 53 race victories – Vettel has 10 further opportunities to increase that total up to the finale at Abu Dhabi in November, however unlikely that prospect appears to be. The German will exit as one of the sport’s most successful competitors in its history – and Verstappen, the reigning World Champion who...
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