Max Verstappen disagrees with the Bahrain stewards, claiming that the clash with Lewis Hamilton at the start of the second lap of the Bahrain Grand Prix was not merely a racing incident. With both drivers starting out of position - Hamilton due to a grid penalty following a change of gearbox and Verstappen after crashing out in Q1 - it was inevitable that at some time their paths would cross. However, a brilliant start from the Red Bull driver, who was 15th on the grid compared to 9th-placed Hamilton, meant they were battling as early as the end of the first lap. The pair were side-by-side on the pit straight and as they headed into T1 remained two abreast, the Red Bull on the inside and...
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