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Verstappen: Mistakes in F1 less costly than in junior years

Max Verstappen says the consequences of a young driver's mistakes in F1 are less impacting than those a young charger may face in the junior ranks of the sport. Verstappen enjoyed a stunning rise up the ladder, graduating to F1 with Toro Rosso in 2015 at just 17 and winning his first Grand Prix a year later with Red Bull Racing. However, the Dutchman's outstanding progress in F1 wasn't exempt of mistakes or criticism from his peers. The faults proved inconsequential for his career although they did provide a learning opportunity. Verstappen reminds his father who's in the driver's seat "I only had one year of F3 experience, and of course you make some mistakes in Formula 1 which maybe...
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