Max Verstappen of Netherlands and Red Bull Racing and Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and Mercedes GP stand in front of the F1 World Drivers Championship Trophy on the grid- Source: Getty
Red Bull mechanic Calum Nicholas revealed that the rivalry between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton also extended to the pit crews of both teams. The two best drivers in the sport produced an all-time classic title battle in the 2021 season as they went hammer and tongs against each other from race one.
The intense battle on the track caused many thrilling and controversial moments that enthralled and captured the attention of the world of motorsports. But the rivalry was not limited to the on-track action, with even the team principals of Red Bull and Mercedes getting involved and regularly throwing shade at each other.
While appearing on the Road To Success Podcast, Nicholas, who is the Senior Power Unit Assembly Technician for the Austrian team, shed light on the rivalry and "annoying" moments between the crews.
