Formula 1 legend Sir Jackie Stewart has hailed the impact 21-year-old Max Verstappen injects into the sport while welcoming an era of youth that will lead to the youngest grid in the top flight in 2019. In a Q&A with F1 Fan Voice Stewart, 79, said that he this is good news for the sport, “We need young drivers, we need new blood.” 'They’re out there… and suddenly, a Verstappen arrives and blows the place apart, and that’s rejuvenating, in a way, for Formula 1, that he’s come in and done so well so quickly. But Red Bull [helped] by bringing him on through the formative classes of the sport.' At the same time the triple F1 World Champion lamented, “But it’s tougher today...
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