Lewis Hamilton-Max Verstappen, sparks at the press conference

Sparks at the press conference a Sochi in view of the Russian Grand Prix Formula 1. The duel between Lewis Hamilton e Max Verstappen, especially after what happened to Monza and the media fuss that followed.

“Verstappen will want a fight again? I don’t waste energy on thoughts like that – the words of Hamilton -. I know since 2007 how much pressure bring you to be fighting for the World Championship for the first time. It’s not easy, and I haven’t always done the right thing. I assume that we will continue to fight hard, but always in a fair way ”.

“On the contact of Monza? I think in F1 it is necessary to be intelligent – continued the world champion poisonous -. There are simply situations where you have to wait to get a better chance later on. And it is a matter of experience“.

Max Verstappen he replied by return of post with irony: “Did Lewis say I’m under pressure? Yes, he’s right, I’m so tense that I can hardly sleep at night, really horrible to fight for the title or to win all the races… ”.

On the physical condition of Hamilton, who complained of a neck problem, he arrives another dig: “When I got out of my car, he was also trying to get out. I saw it and it had no problems. On the contrary he was so well that a few hours later he got on a plane and went to a gala, so good for him “.

The penalty of three places on the starting grid: “I was surprised by the penalty, but in the end they decided so and I have to accept it, it’s not the end of the world. I think differently, I don’t necessarily have to agree but just accept the decision and leave it behind ”.

OMNISPORT | 23-09-2021 18:36

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