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Villeneuve slams Verstappen debut

Jacques Villeneuve has slammed Max Verstappen's 2015 debut as "the worst thing ever for formula one". 1997 world champion Villeneuve, who raced in F1 against Dutch youngster Verstappen's father Jos, thinks Red Bull's decision to promote a 16-year-old who hasn't "paid his dues" will render the value of a race seat at the pinnacle of motor sport "meaningless". "It will either destroy him or, even if he is successful right away, then F1 will be meaningless," the outspoken French Canadian is quoted in Belgium by the Mirror. "What will F1 be? It will be nothing." Villeneuve, who won the Indy 500 and America's premier open wheel series before...
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