Verstappen Causes Collision 'to Prove a Point'
- Max Verstappen collided with George Russell late in the Spanish Grand Prix last Sunday, ruining his race and strategy.
- The incident followed Verstappen being forced to restart on hard tires after a late Safety Car, placing him at a disadvantage.
- Verstappen received a ten-second penalty that dropped him to tenth place, and Red Bull warned him to avoid rash decisions in upcoming races.
- With 11 penalty points on his superlicense, Verstappen faces a possible race ban if he earns another point at Spielberg in two weeks.
- This situation implies Verstappen must be more cautious going forward, as further penalties could sideline the reigning world champion.
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Max Verstappen certainty made clear ahead of Canadian GP as F1 race ban looms - The Mirror
Max Verstappen is just one penalty point away from triggering an automatic Formula 1 race ban after he was punished for ramming George Russell on track at the Spanish Grand Prix
Red Bull warns Max Verstappen to refrain from ‘rash’ driving to avoid F1 race ban
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has insisted Max Verstappen must now refrain from any “rash” decisions as he lies one penalty point away from a Formula 1 race ban. Verstappen has 11 points on his superlicence, with 12 condemning him to a one-race suspension, after his late-race collision with George Russell at the Spanish Grand Prix. The Dutchman was initially unrepentant about the manoeuvre, but later made a U-turn, saying it “should not have hap…
After his ramming against George Russell, Max Verstappen's sin account shows the menacing number of eleven penalty points. The Red Bull star is not allowed to be owed anything at the Grand Prix of Canada (June 15, LIVE at RTL), otherwise the RB home game in Spielberg will be blocked. However, a Formula 1 legend is sure that this will not happen even in the case of the cases.
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Until last weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix, the race among Formula 1 2025's frontrunners had been close on track but lacking a bit of spice off it. That all changed when Max Verstappen and George Russell came to blows, reigniting their feud, much to the relief of many fans. At face value, you could argue this season hasn’t been too shabby.…
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