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Russell responds to Verstappen's ‘turtle' SC complaint

Max Verstappen labelled the Aston Martin Safety Car a 'turtle' with George Russell saying it would not have been an issue had F1 been using the Mercedes Safety Car. But Charles Leclerc reckons a Ferrari one would be 'five seconds quicker'. Verstappen wasn't impressed with the speed of the Aston Martin Safety Car during Sunday's Australian Grand Prix with Bert Mylander twice out on track when first Carlos Sainz and then Sebastian Vettel crashed. On both occasions Leclerc lined up P1 with Verstappen behind him in second place, the two struggling to get heat into their tyres. Verstappen reckons that's because the green Aston Martin Vantage is too slow for the job. 'It was like a turtle,' he...
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