Verstappen: Hitting the wall helped me during Portier scare in Monaco F1

Verstappen, who had comfortably led from pole all race, kept his head cool on worn medium tyres when a brief but intense rain shower spiced up the second half of what was shaping up to remain a lifeless Monaco race.
Having held off on making a pitstop to get rid of his old tyres because he didn’t want to give up track position to the chasing Fernando Alonso on hards, Verstappen was rewarded for …Keep reading