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Marko denies Verstappen crash has to do with high pressure

Helmut Marko contradicts that the crash of Max Verstappen resulted from the pressure that the world championship puts on the shoulders of the Dutchman. The 78-year-old Graz-based top man also addresses the question of why Verstappen ultimately did not get the requested slipstream in the closing stages of the final qualifying session Saturday night. Marko is asked by Motorsport-Magazin.com asked if Verstappen's crash was because of the pressure of the fight for the world championship. The Austrian then answers firmly, "No, he was just so pumped up with adrenaline because he set insane times in sector 1 and sector 2 and also in the third sector he was ahead again [of Hamilton's sector...
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