Max Verstappen accepted P3 was 'maximum' before Carlos Sainz DNF - PlanetF1

By the time Carlos Sainz's engine blew in Austria, Max Verstappen had already accepted that he was going to finish no higher than P3.

Max Verstappen had prepared himself for a P3 finish at best in Austria before the pursuing Carlos Sainz suffered an engine blowout. Despite taking pole and a comfortable sprint qualifying victory in… [+1967 chars]

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