Le patron de Red Bull écarte toute intention cachée derrière la rencontre entre Wolff et Jos Verstappen

Le directeur de l'écurie Red Bull, Laurent Mekies, a minimisé les spéculations entourant une conversation publique entre le patron de Mercedes, Toto Wolff, et Jos Verstappen dans le paddock de Montréal. L'échange a eu lieu devant l'hospitalité Mercedes avant le Grand Prix du Canada. Mekies a affirmé que cette discussion ne cachait aucun dessein dissimulé.

Mekies a déclaré à Motorsport.com que cette rencontre ne comportait aucun message particulier pour Red Bull. Il a souligné que les conversations entre les différentes parties sont fréquentes et les a qualifiées de naturelles. Mekies a ajouté que Max Verstappen avait récemment piloté une voiture Mercedes GT3 lors des 24 Heures du Nürburgring.

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