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‘Something bigger' behind ‘selfish' Verstappen move

Nov.14 As tempers eased after an eventful Brazilian GP, all the talk was about Max Verstappen's refusal to help Sergio Perez finish second in the drivers' standings. Former driver Ralf Schumacher said it was incomprehensible why the back-to-back world champion didn't take the perfect opportunity to obey and team order as 'payback' for his Red Bull teammate's support in 2021 and 2022. 'He proved in his first year at Red Bull how much he can fight for the team,' the German told Sky Deutschland. 'I would have thought it would be payback time today. I see it as selfish street fighter mentality. Max is obviously very successful, but things like that can cost you support inside the team.'...
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