Red Bull Are Right to Replace Daniil Kvyat with Toro Rosso’s Max Verstappen

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Published: May 7, 2016

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To Daniil Kvyat, delirious after claiming the second podium finish of his Formula One career in the Chinese Grand Prix, it was only an innocent question.

Wiping his face as race winner Nico Rosberg and Sebastian Vettel—who had salvaged second place following an opening-lap collision with Ferrari team-mate Kimi Raikkonen—stood to his left, the Red Bull driver attempted to pierce the testosterone-filled silence with a little chitchat ahead of the podium ceremony.

"What happened at the start?" Kvyat chirped, as heard over the FOM television feed.



"You! Asking what happened at the start! If I don't go to the left, you crash into us and we all three go out!" shouted an animated Vettel, referring to Kvyat's opportunistic overtaking manoeuvre at the first corner, which sparked the friendly fire at Ferrari.

"Well, I was..."

"No, no well!" Vettel interrupted. "You came like a torpedo!"



"Well, that's racing!" Kvyat responded with his arms outstretched, laughing in the face of the four-time world champion.

And so it continued, with Seb explaining why he was caught between a rock and a hard place at Turn 1 and Dany reminding the German that he has "only two eyes," shrugging his shoulders and wondering why his competitor was quite so upset with a second podium appearance in three races.

When it became obvious the Ferrari driver would not be receiving the apology he appeared to be seeking, the cool-down room quietened momentarily before Vettel, unzipping his red overalls, made one last remark.



"I know it's racing, but you need to expect when you attack like crazy and you damage the car. You were lucky this time."

At the time, as the lecture recommenced on the balcony of the Shanghai International Circuit, this was said to be Vettel at his most arrogant.

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Article Source: Bleacher Report - Formula 1

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