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Formula One world champion Max Verstappen has reignited his bitter rivalry with Lewis Hamilton by claiming that the Brit's 2022 Mercedes is NOT as bad as he claims.
While Verstappen has endured his fair share of struggles at the start of the new season, it is nothing compared with Hamilton, who currently sits seventh in the standings and is already a remarkable 58 points off Charles Leclerc at the top.
Hamilton has finished third, 10th, fourth and 13th in the four races so far this season, with Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff last week admitting the car is 'undriveable' after an awful weekend in Monza.
Max Verstappen (right) has rubbed salt in Lewis Hamilton's wounds amid his Mercedes issues
Verstappen says Hamilton's (R) car can't be that bad because George Russell (L) is flying
Now, though, Red Bull star Verstappen has taken a swipe at Hamilton and insists that the car can't be as bad as he makes out - because new team-mate George Russell is fourth in the world championship.
Speaking to the Telegraph in Miami ahead of
