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Red Bull straight-line speed will be 'painful' says Verstappen
Red Bull's RB14 is ready to hit the ground running this weekend, but Max Verstappen fears the Renault-powered car will suffer a significant deficit to its rivals on the straights. The Milton Keynes-based team enjoyed an early start to the design of its 2018 charger in a bid to perform at the outset in Melbourne, rather than begin the season on a low key and progressively build its momentum thereafter, as has been the case in the past few years. Indeed even Lewis Hamilton has cast a positive view on Red Bull's chances this weekend, but Verstappen remains guarded as the Dutchman underlines Renault's power shortfall against Mercedes and Ferrari. 'Wrong' for FIA's Mekies to end up at a...
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