![]() ![]() ![]() He added: "That probably could have changed the race that maybe we could have won, but in this sport 'maybe' is anyway irrelevant. Alpha Tauri AlphaTauri hit back at insulting claims from Mercedes boss Wolff Red Bull junior Lawson to drive for AlphaTauri in FP1 at Belgian GP Impact of. "If we were to fight for a championship that would be something I would closely look at," he said. Mercedes boss Toto Wolff did not suggest anything untoward but said it was an incident that would have required further analysis in a championship situation. At that point, an issue with the car's differential was spotted and Tsunoda was told to stop again. On his return to the pit lane, his mechanics fitted new tyres and tightened his seatbelts before sending him back on track. He started to undo his seatbelt to get out of the car but was then instructed to return to the pits by AlphaTauri. The Japanese driver originally stopped on track on lap 45 of the race after believing a rear wheel was loose following his second pit stop. #ALPHA TAURI DRIVERS#The nature of Tsunoda's retirement was bizarre. Established in 2006 as a squad in which young drivers from Red Bull’s prodigious talent pool could cut their F1 teeth, AlphaTauri originally named Toro Rosso were formed from the ashes of the plucky Minardi team. To suggest anything else is insulting and categorically incorrect." "Yuki had a failure that the team didn't immediately detect which caused him to stop on track. We have always competed independently, fairly and with the highest levels of respect and sportsmanship. "Such hateful behaviour cannot be tolerated and to entertain accusations of foul play is unacceptable, untrue and completely disrespectful towards both Hannah and us. On Monday, AlphaTauri released a statement saying: "It's incredibly disheartening to read some of the language and comments directed at the team and towards Red Bull's Head of Strategy Hannah Schmitz. Although AlphaTauri operates as its own racing team across the board, with its own mechanics and engineers, Red Bull's head of strategy Hannah Schmitz has been subjected to abuse too. ![]()
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