Max Verstappen faces a stiff challenge from Oscar Piastri and McLaren for the 2025 world title. The reigning world champion The post F1 Pundit Applauds Max Verstappen’s ‘World Class’ Move on Oscar Piastri at Imola appeared first on FirstSportz.

Max Verstappen took the lead in Imola with an overtake around the outside of Oscar Piastri. McLaren CEO Zak Brown called it "a great move", but what do the data and telemetry say about Verstappen's successful overtake?

F1 analyst Jolyon Palmer spotted something in the reconnaissance laps that he believes gave Max Verstappen the edge in Imola. The Dutchman pulled off an impressive overtake in the opening stages that ultimately was enough for him to clinch victory.