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Max Verstappen: 'To finish fifth was a very good result'

Max Verstappen has expressed his delight at his fifth place finish in Sochi this weekend. The twenty-one year old Aston Martin Red Bull Racing driver started nineteenth on the grid as a result of penalties, but was able to work his way back up into the points in the first few laps. 'To come from the back and finish fifth was a very good result.  I had a good start, a good first lap and from then onwards we could go through the traffic more easily that expected and also manage the tyres very well,' said Verstappen. 'It was a bit tricky at the start because Pierre [Gasly] stalled in front of me and I had to go around him.' Good timing by the Red Bull team meant that Verstappen was able...
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