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Verstappen refuses Red Bull order to help Perez

Newly-crowned champion Max Verstappen refused a Red Bull team order to help teammate Sergio Perez in his fight for second in the title race. Perez dropped down the order after the late Safety Car restart, with nearest championship rival Charles Leclerc one of the cars to get by. Verstappen soon caught and passed Perez, with Red Bull encouraging him to go and snatch points away from Fernando Alonso in fifth and Leclerc in fourth. There appeared to be an understanding Verstappen would let Perez back through if he could not catch either driver - despite still finishing sixth, Verstappen did not let Perez back past. At the finish, Verstappen's race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase asked him:...
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