As Formula One prepares for this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen also took a swipe at Hamilton’s Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff, demanding that he focus on his task rather than demeaning their rivals’ success. Marko caused considerable offence when he made comments about the team’s Mexican driver, who has been underperforming this season. But it is not my team and not how we move as a team. Speaking before this weekend’s meeting at the Marina Bay circuit, Pérez’s teammate Verstappen was dismissive of comments made by Wolff after the Dutch driver took a record 10th consecutive win at the last round in Monza. It’s just important that you focus on your own team, that’s what we did in the past when they were dominating. “You should be able to appreciate when a team is doing really well.

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