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Horner Explains Austria Qualifying Tow Situation Between Ricciardo and Verstappen

Aston Martin Red Bull Racing Team principal Christian Horner stated that the situation regarding their drivers giving each other a tow during qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix has been a policy operated for the last seven years. Tension grew between Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen over team race about giving a tow to one another, when the Australian was slow during his out lap and failed to provide his team-mate a tow before the start of his lap. Verstappen questioned over why the Australian was slow over the radio, with Ricciardo saying ‘there's no point me running… punting a hole'. The Dutch driver was ordered to overtake him by team radio, but refused to follow...
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