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Horner on Verstappen ‘torpedo' flak: Did nothing wrong

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has come to the defence of Max Verstappen on the back of his driver's controversial moves at the Mexican Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton 'got torpedoed' by Verstappen during the opening stages of the Sunday's race as the two were tussling over third place and the Merc driver had a dig at the Dutchman after the race, saying 'it’s very likely you’re going to come together with Max if you don’t give him extra space'. However, Horner is having none of that as he believes 'it was hard racing'. 'He was actually patient with the Ferraris, he was ahead of Lewis, he braked early-ish, which allowed Lewis to get round, take the risk on the outside,' he is quoted...
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