Jos Verstappen, Max Verstappen’s father, has expressed concern over the independence of FIA stewards, particularly following criticism from Johnny Herbert, a former F1 driver and member of the panel that penalized Max Verstappen at the recent Mexican Grand Prix. Max received two 10-second penalties for separate incidents involving Lando Norris, a main rival for the…
Christian Horner has delivered a warning to Ferrari and McLaren after Max Verstappen was left “pretty pumped” by Red Bull’s pace in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix sprint. Christian Horner has explained how Max Verstappen has been left “very motivated” by the Sao Paulo Grand Prix sprint. The Dutchman incurred a post-race five-second time penalty, which dropped…
Max Verstappen was found to be in breach of the VSC rules in the sprint at the São Paulo Grand Prix. Christian Horner has shared his view of Max Verstappen’s five-second time penalty for a virtual safety car infringement during the São Paulo Grand Prix. The Red Bull team principal admitted that “the data is the data”,…
The crucial F1 qualifying session for the Brazilian Grand Prix has been postponed following an announcement from the FIA. After an exciting sprint race on Saturday, which Lando Norris won, focus shifted to qualifying for the main event. Max Verstappen, who received a five-second penalty in the sprint that placed him fourth, also faces a…
Stewards penalise Verstappen in Brazil: This is his penalty The stewards have given Max Verstappen a five-second time penalty for an incident during the virtual safety car. The Red Bull Racing driver was investigated for allegedly driving too fast while preparing an overtaking attempt on Oscar Piastri. Due to the time penalty, Verstappen lost a place to Charles Leclerc. He is…
Max Verstappen runs his hand through his hair Max Verstappen has been hit with a retrospective five-second penalty for the Brazilian Grand Prix sprint race after an FIA investigation into a Virtual Safety Car breach. The penalty drops the Red Bull man from third to fourth in the final classification, losing him a further point…
Sprint Qualifying did not go as Mercedes would have hoped at the 2024 Sao Paulo Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton was already eliminated in SQ2, while George Russell was not close to challenge his rivals that finished ahead of the Briton at Interlagos. Here is how the German team reacted to their performance. While both Mercedes drivers can have good…
Charles Leclerc was fined for using profanity during a press conference at the Mexico Grand Prix, echoing Max Verstappen’s actions earlier this season. Charles Leclerc, the talented Ferrari driver, recently faced consequences for his choice of language during a press conference at the Mexico Grand Prix. Leclerc was fined €10,000, with half of the amount…
Lewis Hamilton has compared his experience during FP1 for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix to the difficulty he and Mercedes endured in Baku at the start of the current F1 regulations cycle. Lewis Hamilton has compared driving the recently re-surfaced Interlagos track to the infamous 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. During the first season of F1’s contemporary ground-effect…
Charles Leclerc will face FIA over using curse word in Mexico Following a recent incident during the post-race press conference at the Formula 1 Mexico City Grand Prix, Charles Leclerc of Ferrari is facing scrutiny from the FIA due to his use of profanity. During the conference, while discussing a tense moment on track, Leclerc…