Max Verstappen left Saudi Arabia with a second-place finish and a bonus point for fastest lap in his bag, but the Red Bull driver was anything but happy with his weekend. A driveshaft failure in the second segment of qualifying set Verstappen all the way back to 15th on Sunday's grid while teammate Sergio Perez savoured pole. The Dutchman predictably stormed through the field to find himself second halfway through the race, but progress was hard to come by thereafter. The two-time world champion was unable to reduce the average gap of five seconds that separated him from Perez, while the Mexican pulled out the stops to keep his advantage intact until the checkered flag. Read also: Brundle...
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