Red Bull Defends Decision to Force Verstappen to Give Back Two Positions
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Red Bull Backs Call To Make Verstappen Surrender Two Places At Spanish GP
Laurent Mekies has come out in defence of the controversial team order that forced Max Verstappen to concede two positions during the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid. Verstappen ultimately finished second behind race winner Kimi Antonelli, but the result came after a chaotic opening lap that put Red Bull in a difficult position from the very start. The trouble began when Verstappen battled with Lewis Hamilton for third place at the start …
Formula One Max Verstappen finished second in the first Formula One Grand Prix in Madrid, behind Kimi Antonelli, but could the victory have been (...)...
Max Verstappen finished second in the 2026 Spanish GP held in Madrid, only surpassed by Andrea Kimi Antonelli; however, would he have been able to win if Red Bull had not ordered him to give up two positions during the race? Team director Laurent Mekies believes that this was unrealistic. Dutch driver ahead of Antonelli [...]
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