Max Verstappen Alex Albon Charles Leclerc Saudi Arabia Bahrain stage Yellow Racing and Max Verstappen Alex Albon Charles Leclerc Saudi Arabia Bahrain

Max Verstappen told by Red Bull bosses to "calm down and let us do our job"

Reading now: 394
www.dailystar.co.uk

Max Verstappen was told to calm down and let the team get on with their job towards the end of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.Verstappen, who retired with three laps remaining in Bahrain a week ago, made amends to take victory in the second race of the season.

But it wasn't all plain sailing for the Dutchman as he got hot under the collar in the closing stages in Saudi Arabia. The 24-year-old got on the team radio with five laps remaining to complain about title rival Charles Leclerc, at this stage running in second, for driving over the pit-lane entry line.

He was met with a firm response by Red Bull bosses. His race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase got back on the radio and told Verstappen to concentrate on the race, not the regulations.

Replying to the world champion, he said: "Calm down and let us do our job. You just keep your head down."The Red Bull driver heeded that advice and passed Ferrari ace Leclerc with four laps remaining in a move that could have huge ramifications for the drivers' championship, even at this early stage. Do you think Max Verstappen will win the F1 title this season?

Read more on dailystar.co.uk
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA