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Sebastian Vettel: No intention to hold Verstappen back

Sebastian Vettel has stated he had no intention of holding back the charging Max Verstappen before their collision in the latter stages of Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix. Both Red Bull drivers had managed to make a late call to pit under the safety car on lap 31 for fresh soft tyres, once the track was cleared and race back underway, Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo made their charge towards the front. On lap 43 Verstappen attempted to pass Vettel at the Turn 14 hairpin and misjudged the attempt, making contact with the four-time world champion putting them both into a spin on the exit of the corner, forcing Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Raikkonen to take avoiding action. 'I...
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