Australian Grand Prix 2024: Defending Champion Max Verstappen Forced Out Of Race Due To His Car's Mechanical Issue

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Max Verstappen explains the reason behind his retirement from Australian GP

The Dutch driver and the reigning World Champion explained that his RB19 car had a right-brake issue, leading to his withdrawal amid the race at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne.

Verstappen slowly made his way to the pits to make his first retirement since 2022. The 26-year-old admitted that it was not ideal for him to retire from the race after two years. He added that it's important to understand why did happen.

"Yeah, it’s not ideal. Of course, you always want to finish the races but it’s a mechanical sport." Verstappen said to F1.

"These things unfortunately happen, but I think it’s the most important that we understand why it happened.” he added.

Max Verstappen will return to racing at the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka Circuit, with qualifying round on April 6 followed by main race on April 7.