An event in Japan brought together nothing more and nothing less than Max Verstappen, Sergio Pérez, Pierre Gasly, Yuki Tsunoda and even to Marc Márquez. All of them are part of the Honda family and they held an event in which they raced against each other with electric karts.
One of the closest confrontations was the one that had Verstappen and Tsunoda. The Dutchman and the Japanese had their ‘little battles’ inside the small circuit and they were getting ahead of each other.
As can be seen in the video uploaded to networks by AlphaTaurithe equality is maximum and arrived at a certain curve, the Dutchman throws himself inside to win the position, in a maneuver more or less similar to the one that gave him his first world championship in 2021 in Abu Dhabi versus lewis hamilton.
After, the Japanese returns it to Verstappen and the two-time world champion was to finish against the protectionssince he had to go too far to the outside to avoid contact between the two karts.
electric karting battles feat. @yukitsunoda07 v @Max33Verstappen
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This is how the pilots belonging to the family have fun Red Bull-Honda after finishing the 2022 season, in which Verstappen was champion and Tsunoda he was 17th with 12 points. The Dutchman hopes to continue at the top for 2023 and the Japanese is confident of continuing to progress.