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Red Bull ‘felt comfortable’ letting drivers race
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says he “felt comfortable” letting Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen racing each other at the Malaysian Grand Prix. With the two drivers on different strategies, the Dutchman used his fresher tyres to reel in his team-mate with 20 laps to go at Sepang. The pair travelled through several corners side-by-side with the Australian eventually holding his ground before a second Virtual Safety Car was called due to race leader Lewis Hamilton’s engine-related retirement. “I think that what we’ve seen is that there is a real respect between the two of them,” Horner said. “They are both good racers, hard racers. I felt...
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