Max Verstappen admitted that he had backed off in the closing laps of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Sunday night at Jeddah Corniche Circuit - and he's not happy about it. While his team mate Sergio Perez started the race from pole position, Verstappen was stuck in 15th place on the grid after suffering a driveshaft failure at the start of the second round of qualifying. Verstappen had hoped that the RB19's superior pace would let him quickly carve his way back tot he front but it proved harder than expected when he got held up in a DRS train of slower cars. "It wasn't very easy to get through the field," he acknowledged in the post-race interviews held in parc ferme. "As...
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