Verstappen criticises Lawson after FP2 contact in Mexico
Max Verstappen said Liam Lawson’s involvement in their Free Practice 2 incident before the Mexico City Grand Prix was "not very smart behaviour." Formula 1 also reported that Red Bull technical chief Pierre Wache later addressed the damage to Verstappen’s car after the contact.
During Free Practice 2 ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix, Max Verstappen was involved in an incident with Liam Lawson. Afterward, Verstappen described Lawson’s actions as "not very smart behaviour."
Reports on the episode also highlighted Verstappen’s view that such a clash was unwise for a driver "fighting for your seat." Separately, Formula 1 reported that Red Bull technical chief Pierre Wache outlined the extent of the damage to Verstappen’s car following the contact, which was described as unfortunate.
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