This 12 months’s championship in Hungary was paying homage to the previous model of Max Verstappen, who at all times vented his frustration on the radio. This was attributable to numerous elements, such because the poor efficiency of the RB20 or an unsuccessful technique. The height of humiliation got here after the accident with Lewis Hamilton, after which even Gianpiero Lambiase didn’t take his aspect.
The Dutchman had loads of touching phrases to say after the tip of the event, particularly when requested if his criticism of the group and the character of the radio messages had not gone too far:
“Everybody can f**ok it,” replied the Crimson Bull ace, quoted by Motorsport and PlanetF1.
Even earlier than the choose’s determination was given relating to it occasions with Hamilton Max didn’t achieve clarifying the change of path in his rival’s braking zone. He obtained loads of criticism for comparable conduct after the accident with Lando Norris within the Austrian GP:
“In Austria, they referred to as me shit as a result of folks stated I used to be altering path whereas braking and blah, blah, blah. Again then, I took a sure place initially of the transfer and I stored the automobile straight. Immediately, nonetheless, within the braking zone it turned to the proper, so I locked the wheels. I used to be the one attacking and noticed the automobile come to me
Returning to the topic of criticism of the group’s selections, Verstappen was requested if he would supply comparable harsh phrases on the assembly:
“The briefing would be the similar as at all times. In fact I am aggravated, however it’s been like that earlier than. Typically you utilize the radio to get your level throughout and that is what I did at present as a result of I hoped the group would make a greater determination on the second pit cease.”
“Nevertheless it wasn’t like that. Once I’m racing, I do not lose my focus due to that. In fact I am humbled, however in such a scenario you give attention to what you need to do, which is controlling the automobile.”
Verstappen and Lambiase have had a number of radio conflicts up to now, however at present’s battle appeared to go additional than normal. This was higher confirmed by the message suggesting that the 26-year-old man go for a medical examination, and he replied that it could be higher to ship the referees there.
However the three-time world champion didn’t agree with this opinion, indicating that the issue considerations the entire group. This was not the primary such suggestion from him on the Hungarian weekend. After his certification, he made an identical assertion in an interview for De Telegraaf:
“I used to be simply pissed off about it. Possibly on the time the group did not perceive what they did fallacious or they did not discover it. However within the automobile itself, I’ve totally different emotions. I already stated yesterday that some folks is probably not on the identical wavelength on this context, as unhealthy because it appears get him to do this.”
2024-07-21 21:33:45
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