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Verstappen: We'll focus on lap time later

A full second slower than the leading Ferrari at Barcelona on Tuesday, Max Verstappen says Red Bull have yet to turn their attention to pace. The Dutchman replaced his team-mate Daniel Ricciardo for the second day of pre-season testing, climbing into the cockpit of the new RB13. It was a much improved day for Red Bull Racing with Verstappen adding 89 laps to the board. And while his best lap time for the day, a 1:22.000, was a full second shy of Kimi Raikkonen's pace-setting time, the 19-year-old says Red Bull have yet to focus on speed. 'For us it's not about showing how quick we can be at the moment,' he explained. 'We had a very positive day with not too many issues and we've done quite...
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