Motor racing-F1 teams unhappy at costly car-damaging Le Castellet kerbs

[ASFN Admin]

Fierce Formula One rivals Red Bull and Mercedes found common cause on Friday in complaining about costly damage caused by the kerbs at turn two of the French Grand Prix circuit. Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas and Red Bull's championship leader Max Verstappen both added to the repair bills with off track excursions in practice sessions at Le Castellet. "We've just done a shed-load of damage to our car and pretty sure Max didn't end up there on purpose," said Red Bull team manager Jonathan Wheatley over the radio to race director Michael Masi.

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