Bojan Vrbnjak
For v the target bend are commissioners because of the accident lit a double yellow flag, which means a foot off the gas, careful driving - which is not the case with the new one the best lap time Verstappen. They will race commissioners certainly looked in detail again. Also because Christian Horner, team boss Red Bull considers that it was not no yellow flags.
Let us shed light on this situation once again. Valtteri crashed into the target bend and they showed up yellow flags (which can also be seen in television pictures), Max Verstappen however, the last sector ends with the best time. He was for cognition faster as in the first attempt, which means improvement. Verstappen said: "I was aware that Valtteri had collided.”Did it reduce the gas as prescribed by the rules? “It didn’t exactly look like it would.“It smells like trouble.
In the case of double yellow flags means that the racer must in this case concretely reduce its speed to be ready to change direction. Roughly speaking, this means that the racer must break your circle. That's right Max didn't, but corrected the lap time. On paper, this is a violation of a rule that could cost a pole position.
The head of the Ferrari team, Mattia binotto, says you can’t miss these yellow flags. The Italian explains that they are his racers received a yellow warning also on display, so they immediately slowed down. That means he had to do it warning on your steering wheel get Verstappen too and all indications are that he neglected so law as well as the digital version yellow flags.
