formula One world champion Max Verstappen took stock of his new condition on Monday and revealed that mercedes team boss toto wolfDespite threatening to appeal, a congratulatory message was sent to him.
24 year old hand red Bull His first title since 2013 Abu Dhabi On Sunday when he overcame Mercedes’ seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton On the last lap of the final race of the season.
Mercedes’ two protests were overruled, but have indicated they intend to take the matter further.
Hamilton and his father Anthony congratulated Verstappen and father Jos after the race, but Wolff lost his sight.
“Toto sent me a text, congratulating on the season and that I deserved to win it, so that was definitely great,” Verstappen, a little worse to wear after a long night of partying, told reporters over a video call. Said to. Monday.
He said, “Lewis is a great player in general. He came up to me and congratulated me and it must have definitely been very tough on that last lap.”
“But it also shows the respect we have for each other.
“Of course we had our tough times throughout the season but in the end we respected what we were doing and we were pushing each other to the limit throughout the season. It’s been a really enjoyable race against him. ”
Verstappen had to wait a few hours for the protests to be dismissed, but then it was party time with the entire team, from the engineers to the caterers, celebrating at dawn.
“Of course it wasn’t so much fun when I woke up. I probably regretted that last drink,” Verstappen said. “I think a lot of people have a headache at the moment.”
Champion admitted to some nerves on Saturday night, when he was itching to start the fight, but he managed to sleep.
There was no dismay at the race’s finish amid controversy, a safety car period ending in time for a crucial lap of racing due to the intervention of the race director. Michael Masik,
“I think it summarizes the whole season in general. It’s been pretty crazy and intense,” Verstappen said.
24 year old hand red Bull His first title since 2013 Abu Dhabi On Sunday when he overcame Mercedes’ seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton On the last lap of the final race of the season.
Mercedes’ two protests were overruled, but have indicated they intend to take the matter further.
Hamilton and his father Anthony congratulated Verstappen and father Jos after the race, but Wolff lost his sight.
“Toto sent me a text, congratulating on the season and that I deserved to win it, so that was definitely great,” Verstappen, a little worse to wear after a long night of partying, told reporters over a video call. Said to. Monday.
He said, “Lewis is a great player in general. He came up to me and congratulated me and it must have definitely been very tough on that last lap.”
“But it also shows the respect we have for each other.
“Of course we had our tough times throughout the season but in the end we respected what we were doing and we were pushing each other to the limit throughout the season. It’s been a really enjoyable race against him. ”
Verstappen had to wait a few hours for the protests to be dismissed, but then it was party time with the entire team, from the engineers to the caterers, celebrating at dawn.
“Of course it wasn’t so much fun when I woke up. I probably regretted that last drink,” Verstappen said. “I think a lot of people have a headache at the moment.”
Champion admitted to some nerves on Saturday night, when he was itching to start the fight, but he managed to sleep.
There was no dismay at the race’s finish amid controversy, a safety car period ending in time for a crucial lap of racing due to the intervention of the race director. Michael Masik,
“I think it summarizes the whole season in general. It’s been pretty crazy and intense,” Verstappen said.
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