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Horner slams ‘nonsense' Verstappen conspiracy theory

Jun.3 Christian Horner has slammed a wild conspiracy theory about why Max Verstappen crashed into George Russell in the closing moments of the Spanish GP. Most honest insiders concede that the quadruple world champion deliberately made contact with Russell as he allowed the Mercedes to re-pass. Even Verstappen didn't hide it. 'Yes, it was done to me too,' he was quoted as saying by the Belgian broadcaster Play Sports. Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko told Servus TV on Monday: 'Max took his foot off the throttle, which you can clearly see on the telemetry, and then he stepped on the throttle again. 'That was a miscalculation, and then, of course, all hell broke loose.' At the time,...
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