Orange Army cheers Verstappen's return despite difficult day

Mclaren driver Daniel Ricciardo of Australia steers his car during the first practice session ahead of Sunday's Formula One Dutch Grand Prix auto race, at the Zandvoort racetrack, in Zandvoort, Netherlands, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands stands next to his car after it broke down during the first laps of the first practice session ahead of Sunday's Formula One Dutch Grand Prix auto race, at the Zandvoort racetrack, in Zandvoort, Netherlands, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Red Bull driver Sergio Perez of Mexico takes a curve during the first practice session ahead of Sunday's Formula One Dutch Grand Prix auto race, at the Zandvoort racetrack, in Zandvoort, Netherlands, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands gestures from the cockpit of his car after it broke down during the first laps of the first practice session ahead of Sunday's Formula One Dutch Grand Prix auto race, at the Zandvoort racetrack, in Zandvoort, Netherlands, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands walks back to the boxes after his car broke down during the first laps of the first practice session ahead of Sunday's Formula One Dutch Grand Prix auto race, at the Zandvoort racetrack, in Zandvoort, Netherlands, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands steers his car during the second practice session ahead of Sunday's Formula One Dutch Grand Prix auto race, at the Zandvoort racetrack, in Zandvoort, Netherlands, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Fans wait for the riders to arrive at at the Zandvoort racetrack, Netherlands, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, ahead of Sunday's Formula One Dutch Grand Prix auto race. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Fans wait for the riders to arrive at at the Zandvoort racetrack, Netherlands, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, ahead of Sunday's Formula One Dutch Grand Prix auto race. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Mclaren driver Daniel Ricciardo of Australia leaves sparks behind during the first practice session ahead of Sunday's Formula One Dutch Grand Prix auto race, at the Zandvoort racetrack, in Zandvoort, Netherlands, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)