Rookie of the Race #33 – Max Verstappen – Netherlands – Scuderia Toro Rosso Who else could it have been in Malaysia? The youngest driver in Formula 1 history became the youngest points scorer in Formula 1 history with a confident, competent drive in the Toro Rosso. The seventeen-year-old excelled in the wet qualifying, making it through to the final part of qualifying for the first time, and then proceeded to put his car sixth on the grid, ahead of both of the more-fancied Williams Martini Racing drivers. Despite a difficult start, when the Dutchman struggled with the Medium Pirelli tyres, Verstappen remained cool and composed, and was a different proposition when he switched to the...
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