Pink Bull Racing requested FIA Race Director Rui Marques to concentrate on the gamemanship that heads from drivers to Max Verstappen earlier than the Canadian Grand Prix.
Verstappen entered the race with only one penalty level from the automated suspension following a collision with Spain’s George Russell. The 2 have been correctly certified to one another within the entrance row and pole sitter Russell, and referring to how he performs extra penalty factors earlier than the race, staff principal Christian Horner says Pink Bull has raised the difficulty with the FIA.
“Is there inevitability to have potential gamemanship? That is what they did after the motive force’s briefing, together with the race director, to ensure that they had that in thoughts,” Horner stated.
“We simply stated to (Marquez).
In the end, Pink Bull felt the necessity to protest Russell’s driving after the race on Sunday, claiming that the race winner was engaged in sportsman-like habits when he braked behind the security automotive and reported Verstappen overtaken him on staff radio.
If Russell was punished, regardless of Verstappen being able to inherit the victory, Horner stated there was no request from the Dutch to file a protest, saying he was unaware that no such transfer had been made.
“No, in no way. Max was speaking to you guys (the media) (I did not know that the protest had been filed. It is throughout the rights of the rivals to boost the protest, 2,000 euros per protest.
