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Verstappen: Toro Rosso can make big step in 2016

Max Verstappen believes Toro Rosso has the potential to make a one-second per lap leap forward in pace this year, despite its late-switch to Ferrari engines. The Faenza-based team has been working flat out to get its STR11 ready for the start of the season after only concluding its move to 2015 Ferrari engines at the end of the campaign. But, ahead of its crash test later this week, Verstappen has said there is optimism about the progress that has been made – and the scope for laptime improvement. "It will be between eight tenths and a second, which is, of course, a lot", Verstappen told Dutch television show Peptalk. However, Verstappen is well aware that Toro Rosso may face an...
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