Max Verstappen accuses George Russell of ‘trying to screw him over’ at Qatar GP

Verstappen: ‘For me, I lost all respect … I can’t stand that’Red Bull driver wins race after incident in qualifyingMax Verstappen issued a blunt condemna­tion of his fellow driver George ­Russell stating he had “lost all respect” for him after the pair were involved in an incident during qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix. Verstappen con­sidered that Russell had tried to “screw him over” with the stewards and the pair exchanged words about it before the race at the Lusail circuit on Sunday.Verstappen won the race in Qatar but afterwards his anger with ­Russell was direct. After qualifying ­Verstappen had been penalised for driving unnecessarily slowly and impeding Russell. Both drivers had been summoned to the stewards to give their sides of the incident and Russell’s behaviour had left ­Verstappen incensed. Continue reading...

Max Verstappen accuses George Russell of ‘trying to screw him over’ at Qatar GP
  • Verstappen: ‘For me, I lost all respect … I can’t stand that’
  • Red Bull driver wins race after incident in qualifying

Max Verstappen issued a blunt condemna­tion of his fellow driver George ­Russell stating he had “lost all respect” for him after the pair were involved in an incident during qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix. Verstappen con­sidered that Russell had tried to “screw him over” with the stewards and the pair exchanged words about it before the race at the Lusail circuit on Sunday.

Verstappen won the race in Qatar but afterwards his anger with ­Russell was direct. After qualifying ­Verstappen had been penalised for driving unnecessarily slowly and impeding Russell. Both drivers had been summoned to the stewards to give their sides of the incident and Russell’s behaviour had left ­Verstappen incensed.

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