Max verstappen defended over lewis hamilton incident


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Palmer believes the Dutchman felt he would have more opportunities to fight back against Hamilton in the closing stages of the race. However, when asked if he felt Verstappen fluffed it in


the moment, Palmer admitted that felt a bit harsh. He added: "It's a big chance. That was the chance. He probably thought he had more chances coming. That's the crucial thing


here. "The way that he caught Hamilton out front, on fresher tyres, we've seen how many times - the writing on the wall, when someone's on older tyres, the guy on the new


tyres comes up, makes it work with the DRS, it happens.