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Verstappen satisfied with P3 for Spanish GP but notes areas to improve

Max Verstappen said he could be happy with starting third for the Spanish Grand Prix, while also pointing to room for improvement. His comments focused on what can be improved from P3 heading into the race.

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September 12, 2026
Verstappen satisfied with P3 for Spanish GP but notes areas to improve

Max Verstappen reflected positively on securing P3 for the Spanish Grand Prix, saying the result was one he could be happy with.

At the same time, he made clear there was still room for improvement. His focus after qualifying was on what can be improved as he prepares to start the race from third on the grid.

Across the reports, Verstappen struck a balanced tone: satisfied with P3, but mindful that there are areas to work on ahead of the Grand Prix.

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