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Horner explains Red Bull decision: "Hairline crack found in car Verstappen"

Max Verstappen will start the United States Grand Prix with a new rear wing. The team discovered a crack in the part, which is suspected to have been caused by the bumps in the asphalt. Red Bull team principal Christian Horner insists it is just a precautionary measure. "One of the mechanics found a hairline crack, so we're taking no chances and replacing the part," Horner explained to Sky Sports. "It probably wouldn't have been a problem, but you can see that the cars are having a hard time here. The mechanic had seen it right." Read more Alonso starts United States Grand Prix at the back after grid penalty Red Bull optimistic about chances in Austin The Red Bull...
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