P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Red Bull harbours no concern over the explosive tone Max Verstappen has used on the radio towards his own Formula 1 team as it takes it as “constructive criticism”. Verstappen was criticised over the manner in which he spoke to his engineer Gianpiero Lambiase as his temper boiled over during last month’s Hungarian Grand Prix. […]
Max Verstappen faced criticism for his outburst towards his engineer during the Hungarian Grand Prix last month. Despite his intense desire to win, some in the paddock questioned his behavior, including Lewis Hamilton. Red Bull’s Chief Engineer, Paul Monaghan, defended Verstappen, saying his high standards push the team to perform better. Monaghan acknowledged that Verstappen’s comments, though sometimes harsh, can be seen as constructive criticism. He also highlighted that top figures like Verstappen bring more attention to the sport through their personalities. Overall, Monaghan emphasized the importance of taking Verstappen’s feedback as a means to improve, rather than as a personal attack.
