Daniel Ricciardo is certain Max Verstappen would have come to Lewis Hamilton’s aid at Monza if he had thought he was injured.

The title rivals made contact at the opening chicane during the Italian Grand Prix, leaving both beached in the gravel with Verstappen’s Red Bull going over Hamilton’s cockpit.

As Hamilton exited the pits in line with his rival, Verstappen took the outside line at Turn 1. But going for the inside at Turn 2, he was launched into Hamilton by the sausage kerb, with a rear wheel of his Red Bull clipping Hamilton’s head.

The Halo saved Hamilton from serious injury, although he did talk of a headache and neck pain as a result of the contact, also expressing surprise that Verstappen had walked away after the crash without pausing to check on him.

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