Because he used the tire to overtake.renault rs26 wrote: ↑09 Nov 2025, 20:17I don't understand why RB pitted Max, Antonelli was never going to catch him, lost chance to fight Lando.
They could try, didn't have much to lose.FittingMechanics wrote: ↑09 Nov 2025, 20:18Not sure how Palmer does not realize that Verstappen had that pace on the mediums BECAUSE he was using the tire. There was no chance for Verstappen to take those tire with that pace to the end.Because he used the tire to overtake.renault rs26 wrote: ↑09 Nov 2025, 20:17I don't understand why RB pitted Max, Antonelli was never going to catch him, lost chance to fight Lando.
Well it looks like they had P3 or P2 to lose?renault rs26 wrote: ↑09 Nov 2025, 20:25They could try, didn't have much to lose.FittingMechanics wrote: ↑09 Nov 2025, 20:18Not sure how Palmer does not realize that Verstappen had that pace on the mediums BECAUSE he was using the tire. There was no chance for Verstappen to take those tire with that pace to the end.Because he used the tire to overtake.renault rs26 wrote: ↑09 Nov 2025, 20:17I don't understand why RB pitted Max, Antonelli was never going to catch him, lost chance to fight Lando.
the hards were pretty bad though, so that puncture may have played into his cards actually, to get them off early