Verstappen hits back at COTA boss over bumpy track comments

First reported 1 day, 23 hours ago · latest 9 hours ago

Max Verstappen responded to Circuit of the Americas chairman Bobby Epstein's defence of the bumpy track, saying Epstein wouldn't be able to walk after five laps in his Red Bull. The exchange followed drivers' concerns raised during Friday's briefing at the US Grand Prix weekend.

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Crash.net and ESPN lead with Verstappen's blunt retort, while PlanetF1 focuses on Epstein's initial response. Motorsport.com and Autosport add context on the track's construction issues and Verstappen's proposed drastic measures. The Reddit post aggregates the quote without new analysis.

Recommended first read: Motorsport.com provides the most complete context, including the drivers' briefing and track construction issues, with an image and no paywall.

Verstappen hits back at COTA boss over bumpy track comments

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Verstappen hits back at COTA boss over bumpy track comments

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[sportskeeda] Max Verstappen reacts to COTA boss: “He can drive my car, after five laps he won’t be able to walk”