Christian Horner has increased the pressure on Max Verstappen by calling on him to stop making mistakes following his Monaco crash. The 20-year-old Dutchman should have been in contention for the victory, but that will instead be left to his Red Bull team-mate Daniel Ricciardo after the Australian scored his first pole in two years. “Max needs to learn from it and stop making these errors,” Red Bull team principal Horner said. 👌🇲🇨 #Monaco250 pic.twitter.com/2jcmrZTO3a — Red Bull Racing (@redbullracing) May 26, 2018For Ricciardo, he has not put a foot wrong, topping every practice and qualifying session – the first driver to do so this season – with his Red Bull car ideally suited to the slow-speed Monte Carlo streets. His performance here will also have done little to harm his contract dealings at Red Bull, while both Mercedes and Ferrari continue to keep a watching brief.

Source: Irish Examiner May 26, 2018 16:52 UTC