Red Bull explained order for Verstappen to hand back positions in Spanish Grand Prix
Red Bull said it asked Max Verstappen to give back places during the start phase of the Spanish Grand Prix. The team, through Mekies, explained the decision after Verstappen went on to finish second.
Multiple outlets reported that Red Bull addressed its decision to instruct Max Verstappen to hand positions back during the opening stages of the Spanish Grand Prix.
According to the reports, the team asked Verstappen to concede a place to Lewis Hamilton. The explanation was given by Mekies on Red Bull’s side.
Verstappen was later classified in P2 at the finish. Coverage focused on the team’s reasoning for the order and Verstappen’s reaction to it.
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