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Villeneuve finally comes around: 'Verstappen ready for title bid'

Jacques Villeneuve believes that Max Verstappen has evolved as a driver and individual, achieving a level of maturity that now makes him ready to compete for the world title. Villeneuve was a harsh critic of the Dutchman during his formative years in F1, slamming the Red Bull driver for his on-track antics, insisting the young charger had entered the sport not sufficiently prepared. The outspoken Canadian also lambasted Verstappen last year following a string of poor performances. The 1997 world champion has slowly come around however, insisting the 21-year-old is no longer the driver he was a few years ago. "It may be clear that if you are offered the opportunity to race in Formula...
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