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Overcoming jet lag the first task for Verstappen
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Max Verstappen is heading half way around the world for his first Australian Grand Prix since joining Red Bull Racing. This time 12 months ago, Verstappen was still part of the Toro Rosso driver line-up. It was another two months before he was upgraded to the senior team Now the 19-year-old is keenly aware that the spotlight is firmly upon him in the 2017 season opener. Unsurprisingly he wants to get off to the best start he can. “We always arrive in Australia a bit early due to the time difference," he said this week. "This way we have a bit longer to acclimatise." "The first two or three days you struggle with jet lag a bit. But then it's fine...
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