Max Verstappen and Lando Norristwo candidates for the World Cup, fought for the limit on the third place on the podium in Austin, but their incredible battle has been canceled in the FIA offices, because the 5″ penalty has given the Briton the chance to finish. to Verstappen.
Continuation of Norris It happened because of the escape, when Max opened his way to leave no room for him. Red Bull raised protests against the limit and stewards penalized the McLaren driver, placing him in fourth place. After the race, Verstappen referred to the dispute as not wanting to test drive.
“For me, it was a difficult race. I didn’t have the pace to attack, so it was something different from yesterday’s race. I had a lot of problems, problems with damage… This makes everything difficult for you, because I couldn’t break too late,” said the Dutchman.
“It was a very difficult battle with Lando. I tried everything I could to keep him behind, and in the end, to reach the podium is a good result,” said Max. Regarding what happened on the track, he warned that “I have my opinion, but I don’t have to say it. I will leave it to the management to decide. It is a race in which we will learn a lot and we will analyze everything.” he concluded.
Then, before the microphones of DAZN, Max spoke clearly: “” If you pass outside the white line, it is not allowed. “It doesn’t matter what the other car does.”
