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Verstappen reveals details of podium conversation with Hamilton

Article To news overview © Red Bull Content Pool / Getty Images Max Verstappen, and father Jos, have spoken about the conversations they had with Lewis Hamilton and his father Anthony in the immediate aftermath of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. With Verstappen taking the Drivers' Championship on the final lap as he overtook Hamilton after a late Safety Car allowed him to pit for fresh tyres, the newly crowned World Champion revealed that Hamilton approached him before the podium ceremony just to congratulate him. "I was, and the whole team, were going crazy," Verstappen told David Coulthard in an interview for sponsor CarNext. "But, of course, you also have the other side where...
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