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Hülkenberg: Verstappen's poor start led to crash

– Nico Hülkenberg believes that Max Verstappen's poor getaway was the root cause of his dramatic collision with Carlos Sainz Jr. at the start of the Singapore Grand Prix.Red Bull driver Verstappen got bogged down off the line, which forced Toro Rosso's Sainz Jr. to take avoiding action, but into the path of Force India rival Hülkenberg.Hülkenberg spun around and hit the pit wall, with Verstappen slowing to avoid him, while Sainz Jr. continued with damage, only to be shown the black and orange flag.Hülkenberg refused to blame Sainz Jr. for the incident."I think Carlos didn't go for any gap because his start wasn't great, but he had to go round Max who had a pretty poor start,...
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