Verstappen: Red Bull lacked flexibility on tyres in Bahrain GP

The Dutchman had headed into the race as favourite for the victory after sweeping all three practice sessions and qualifying on pole by nearly 0.4 seconds, but lost out to rival Lewis Hamilton after the world champion’s Mercedes team went aggressive with its strategy.
But Red Bull’s ability to respond was hampered by it not having just one set of the hard compound tyres available – having …Keep reading