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Hamilton and Verstappen hit out at Portimao track surface

Article To news overview © Mercedes The track surface at Portimao has become a major talking point at this weekend's Portuguese GP as many drivers struggled with the lack of grip on the 4.65km circuit. Max Verstappen feels the fun has been taken away from the venue and has not enjoyed his driving experience in Portugal. "I didn't enjoy one single lap this weekend just because of the state of the track," Verstappen told RacingNews365.com and other select members of the press. "The layout is amazing but the grip we are experiencing is not nice. I know it's the same for everyone but for me personally it's just not enjoyable to drive. "I remember coming here last year...
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