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Oliver Bearman’s SHOCKING British GP Penalty: Disqualification Threat Looms Amid Red Flag Drama

Simon Monroy by Simon Monroy
July 6, 2025
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Oliver Bearman’s SHOCKING British GP Penalty: Disqualification Threat Looms Amid Red Flag Drama

Formula One F1 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain - July 5, 2025 Haas' Oliver Bearman during qualifying REUTERS/Andrew Boyers

In a shocking turn of events at the British Grand Prix, F1 rising star Oliver Bearman found himself at the center of controversy after a practice incident that left many questioning his actions on the track. Sky Sports F1’s Martin Brundle did not hold back, suggesting that if Bearman were a British driver, he would have faced disqualification from the entire race weekend.

During the final practice session at Silverstone, Bearman crashed into the pits, causing significant damage to his front wing. This incident occurred under red flag conditions, following another crash on the track. Stewards immediately launched an investigation into Bearman’s actions, ultimately handing him a 10-place grid penalty and four penalty points on his superlicence.

Brundle, known for his candid commentary, expressed his views on the situation, stating that in the past, Bearman’s actions could have resulted in disqualification from the event itself. The severity of the penalties imposed on the young driver raised eyebrows across the paddock, with many questioning the decision to penalize him so harshly.

The FIA’s stringent guidelines on driving conduct under red flag conditions left Bearman starting the main event from 18th place, despite showing promise in qualifying. The 20-year-old now faces a challenging road ahead, with a total of eight penalty points to his name. Any further infractions could see him sidelined from the sport for a race, adding to the pressure on the rookie driver.

Bearman’s inexperience and lack of judgment on the track have undoubtedly cost him dearly, raising concerns about his future in the highly competitive world of Formula 1. As the season unfolds, all eyes will be on Bearman to see if he can learn from this incident and turn his fortunes around on the race track.

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