McLaren's Andrea Stella has doubled down on his take about Max Verstappen's driving in his battle with Lando Norris.
Verstappen and Norris came to blows while battling for the lead in the closing stages of last weekend’s race at the Red Bull Ring, ruining their respective shots at victory and opening the door for Mercedes’After the contentious finish, Stella suggested that Verstappen’s approach to racing Norris was a consequence of the Dutchman not being more severely punished for several controversial flashpoints with seven-time world championWhile Verstappen and Norris have moved to prevent the duel from...
“The car is competitive and we want to capitalise so Lando is looking forward, and we support his point of view.“The second consideration is that; at no point is this a personal matter. There is no attempt to polarise the views. Asked if Verstappen turned in on Norris under braking, Stella said:"Yes, definitely. If these manoeuvres were addressed immediately with a warning, there would have been no escalation. This is clear to the stewards.
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