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Max Verstappen on Brink of F1 Race Ban After FIA Penalty Drama

Simon Monroy by Simon Monroy
June 1, 2025
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Max Verstappen on Brink of F1 Race Ban After FIA Penalty Drama

BARCELONA, SPAIN - JUNE 01: Max Verstappen of the Netherlands walks past the podium after driving the (1) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB21 during the F1 Grand Prix of Spain at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on June 01, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202506010784 // Usage for editorial use only //

Max Verstappen on the Verge of F1 Ban After FIA Imposes Additional Penalty

Drama unfolded at the Spanish Grand Prix as Max Verstappen’s F1 future hangs in the balance following an intense race that led to the FIA issuing an extra penalty to the Red Bull driver. The incident in question occurred when Verstappen collided with George Russell’s Mercedes, resulting in the Dutch driver receiving three penalty points on his superlicence.

Although neither driver was forced out of the race or lost their position on the track, Verstappen was penalized by race stewards and dropped to 10th place with a 10-second penalty for causing the collision. This penalty, combined with the three points from the incident, brings Verstappen to a total of 11 penalty points. One more point in the upcoming races could lead to a race suspension, severely jeopardizing his championship aspirations.

The ramifications of the penalty have sent shockwaves through the F1 community, with experts questioning Verstappen’s aggressive driving style and its impact on his title chances. The new technical directive aimed at curbing the dominance of rival teams like McLaren failed to hinder Verstappen’s performance, further complicating his quest for the championship.

Verstappen’s penalty points tally now stands at 11, with Liam Lawson following behind at 6 points, making the race for the championship increasingly competitive and unpredictable.

As the F1 season progresses, all eyes will be on Verstappen to see if he can navigate through the challenges and avoid a potential race ban that could alter the course of the championship.

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