Verstappen questions "harsh" Perez treatment: "He is not an idiot"

Max Verstappen has conceded he sympathises with Sergio Perez’s struggles this year and insisted his Red Bull team-mate is “not an idiot” in the face of “harsh” criticism.Perez’s position with the Milton Keynes-based outfit has been hanging by a thread for the majority of the season despite signing a new contract in June, with a number of disastrous qualifying runs leaving his race opportunities in …Keep reading