Red Bull explains why Verstappen didn’t pit straight after Piastri in Abu Dhabi GP

Laurent Mekies has applauded McLaren’s strategy for Formula 1’s title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which left his Red Bull team with a tough decision to make for Max Verstappen.<br>After qualifying third, Oscar Piastri was given hard tyres for the opening stint of the race, unlike Verstappen’s and Lando Norris’ mediums. This meant Piastri stayed out longer, and a potential well-timed ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/mclarens-clever-f1-strategy-gave-red-bull-a-hard-time-in-abu-dhabi-gp/10783351/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>