Monaco taught me to stay away from the wall, says Verstappen


Formula One - Monaco Grand Prix - Monaco - 28/5/16. Red Bull Racing F1 driver Max Verstappen walks back to the pit after his crash during the qualifying session. REUTERS/Andrej Isakovic/POOL - RTX2ELR7

LONDON (Reuters) - Dutch teenager Max Verstappen says he has learned from his Monaco Grand Prix crash, with the first lesson being to stay away from walls and barriers.

The 18-year-old Red Bull driver, who two weeks earlier in Spain had become Formula One's youngest race winner, crashed in both Saturday's first qualifying and Sunday's race around the metal-fenced street circuit.

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