During an online press moment of Red Bull, Christian Horner discussed the fact that Max Verstappen did not come in for a second pit stop, as they had expected at Mercedes. According to the team boss of the Austrian race team, Verstappen was one second short in his RB16 to go for the undercut at Valtteri Bottas. "We had some more downforce on the car today because of the threat of some rain", says Horner about the setting of the RB16. "The Renault ran lower downforce and I don't think they worked the tyres as hard in the middle sector and that gave them a better stint length." Ocon was able to overtake Alexander Albon on the straight in the final lap. Read more...
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