News Details

Verstappen hit with penalty points, grid drop in Sochi

Max Verstappen has been hit with two penalty points on his FIA Super License and a three-place grid penalty after failing to slow for yellow flags during Formula 1 qualifying for the Russian Grand Prix on Saturday. Verstappen was called before the stewards following Saturday's qualifying session in Sochi after he was adjudged to have not slowed sufficiently for yellow flags put out for Sergey Sirotkin's spin at the end of Q1. 5774263478001 CrashTV:  Verstappen set a personal best time despite the yellow flags, and was found in his telemetry to have maintained full throttle. While Verstappen felt he acted safely, the stewards nevertheless hit him with a three-place grid drop, and two...
Full Story »
7y ago from Crash.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Verstappen punished by stewards after Sochi qualifying

Max Verstappen was handed a three-place grid penalty and two penalty...
7y ago from GPFans.com

Max Verstappen over halfway towards ban after Russia...

Red Bull's Max Verstappen is now over halfway towards a one-event...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

BREAKING: Verstappen handed 3-place grid penalty

Max Verstappen has been handed a three-place grid penalty for the Russian...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

BREAKING: Max Verstappen summoned to stewards over...

Max Verstappen has been summoned to the race stewards for an apparent...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez assesses his Ducati future beyond 2026...

Nine-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez will be a key figure in the rider...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Scott Dixon awarded prestigious New Zealand honor

To close out 2025, one of IndyCar’s most decorated drivers was awarded...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Man United could make January move for Arsenal...

Manchester United could reportedly be ready to make a move for Rennes...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

How to watch Arsenal vs Aston Villa

Arsenal host Aston Villa at the Emirates in a huge Premier League clash at...
11h ago from SkySports.com

A New Year's Day ramble

Good morning everyone, and welcome to 2026. Here's a quick New Year's Day...
11h ago from Arseblog.com

Merson predicts easy title victory for Arsenal after...

Paul Merson believes Arsenal will go on to win the Premier League easily...
11h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.