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"Broken off piece of front wing Verstappen was stuck in bargeboard"

Max Verstappen took his first points of the year at the GP of Steiermark. In the final phase of the race the Dutchman was brought back to P3 by the overtaking of Valtteri Bottas. Nevertheless, the race of Verstappen remains strong as he drove with more damage to his car than was initially thought. Almost immediately it was clear that the damage the RB16 of Verstappen had suffered would have a major impact on the pace of the Red Bull driver. Because of an aggressive approach he lost a piece of his front wing. Chief-engineer Paul Monaghan explained to Motorsport.com why in the end the damage was more severe than initially seemed. "The wing hit one of the yellow sausages[high kerbstones,...
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