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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Philip Duncan

Max Verstappen ‘wanted to destroy garage’ before storming to victory in Brazil

Max Verstappen won from 17th on the grid - (AP)

Max Verstappen revealed he wanted to destroy the Red Bull garage in the hours before he delivered a wet-weather performance for the ages to win the Brazilian Grand Prix and deal a fatal blow to Lando Norris’ championship hopes.

Norris looked set to take a seismic chunk out of Verstappen’s 44-point title lead after he secured pole position in Interlagos while his rival was eliminated in the second phase of qualifying after he fell foul to a red flag following Lance Stroll’s crash.

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