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Verstappen: Tyres mean Portimão 'not really enjoyable to drive'

Max Verstappen wasn't happy with the way things had gone at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve on Friday, despite finishing the afternoon practice session in second place just behind Lewis Hamilton. The Red Bull driver had also been second in the morning, with Hamilton's Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas fastest on that occasion. "It feels great to be back on track in Portimao, the circuit is amazing but the conditions are very similar to last year and the tarmac is super slippery," Verstappen reported afterwards. Read more: Hamilton quickest from Verstappen in second practice "It’s very tricky out there and not easy to switch the tyres on, which is a shame because...
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