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Ecclestone: Max incessantly 'bullied' by 'unfair' Mercedes

Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone believes Mercedes aren't playing fair and are incessantly "pushing down" on Max Verstappen and bullying the Red Bull driver in a psychological game. Tensions are high between Mercedes and Red Bull ahead of this weekend's high stakes finale in Abu Dhabi that will decide the 2021 world title. But the tug-of-war between the two teams and their star drivers has been ongoing all season, with each camp dodging curve balls thrown from the other side from on and off the track. However, Ecclestone believes a contentious Mercedes is doing its best job to pressure and unsettle its adversary, and especially Verstappen who has been forced to fight on...
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