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Verstappen: Cars 'not designed' for big kerbs

– Max Verstappen has hit out at the sizeable kerbs in place at the exit of several corners at the Red Bull Ring, stating that "cars are not designed for it".For the 2017 event, long sausage kerbs are in place at the exit of Turns 1 and 3, while rows of white and yellow mounds are in place at Turns 6, 8, 9 and 10.Several drivers, including Verstappen, ran over them during Friday's practice sessions, with Haas' Romain Grosjean sustaining a puncture on impact.A year ago, Verstappen suffered a suspension failure when he ran over the circuit's kerbs, and he has expressed further doubts over their presence."The yellow kerbs again," said Verstappen, when asked about what...
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