Article To news overview © Red Bull Contentpool Max Verstappen took the chequered flag at the United States Grand Prix thanks to a two-stop strategy, however Red Bull flirted with the idea of making a third. It all began when the Dutchman was brought in for an early second stop. His Hard tyres had only lasted 19 laps, and yet they were worn to the canvas. With 27 laps still remaining, and championship rival Lewis Hamilton on tyres that were eight-laps fresher, Helmut Marko admits a three-stop strategy was considered by Red Bull. "We knew it was going to be tight and considered three stops," Marko told ORF. "Mercedes told Hamilton when he was going to overtake, but I don't...
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