Max verstappensixth; Sergio Perez, seventh. That was the result of the two Red Bulls at the Brazilian Grand Prix. The team tried from the wall to change positions, but they failed. The current world champion directly refusedprovoking the anger of the Mexican.
Journalist Antonio Lobato He has been very clear about Verstappen’s behavior, which he calls “arrogant”: “What is going to change? Are you going to manage to turn Verstappen into a herbivore? No. He is going to be a predator in the same way that he has been forever”.
“Max says he doesn’t care if his partner doesn’t help him. I’ll eat anyone who comes along. That’s the attitude he has, the arrogancewhich is great, but think like that”, says Lobato on ‘DAZN’, where he speaks of an “incredible arrogance”.
“Who is the owner? Who is the boss? I explained, don’t bother me or tell me again, is that clear to you?’ It’s incredible arrogance. Everything about a great pilot, this is unacceptable. Internally should be punishable“says the journalist.
Pérez explodes… and apologizes
After finishing the test in Brazil, Pérez was very clear about his teammate. The tension is complete. “With everything I’ve done for him, I don’t know what has happened. I don’t understand his reasons. If Verstappen has two World Cups it’s thanks to me“said the Mexican pilot.
All this after Max turned a deaf ear and did not obey team orders in the middle of the race in Brazil. But hours later Pérez has calmed the waters.
“I am disappointed with what happened between Max and I. We have discussed it internally and we will move on. I am sure that if I need your help in Abu Dhabi, it will be different,” he commented on the Red Bull website.