Verstappen: ‘We [will] work as a team to try and close that gap’ to Mercedes and Ferrari
Max Verstappen was forced to start from well down the field in Australia after crashing in Qualifying, but fought his way back up to P6 at the chequered flag for Red Bull on a day when Mercedes and Ferrari took the podium honours.
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