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Verstappen’s Dramatic Error Shakes F1: Unsafe Release Scandal Unleashed

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
May 4, 2025
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Verstappen’s Dramatic Error Shakes F1: Unsafe Release Scandal Unleashed

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 03: Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing prepares to drive during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami International Autodrome on May 03, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202505040076 // Usage for editorial use only //

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In a shocking turn of events, Max Verstappen, the four-time world champion, faced a disastrous race, marking his first zero points of the season. Despite the unfortunate outcome, the blame falls on a critical error by the Red Bull team rather than the skilled Dutch driver himself.

During a pit-stop, Verstappen was given the green light to go just as another car was pulling into the pit lane, resulting in a dangerous and “unsafe release” situation. The subsequent 10-second penalty pushed Verstappen out of the points, a costly mistake in a race that ended under a Safety Car.

Verstappen did not mince his words, acknowledging the gravity of the error: “I couldn’t do anything, I was given the signal to go, and I went. A really serious mistake, there was a lot of superficiality. It was lucky that no one got hurt, because with these cars when you hit someone.” The Italian driver involved skillfully avoided a catastrophe, highlighting the potential dangers of such incidents in Formula 1.

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Red Bull’s team principal, Christian Horner, admitted to the human error, stating, “We will learn from it.” Despite the setback, Verstappen expressed his disappointment with the race, finding it rather dull as he watched the McLarens pull away and only managed to gain a slight advantage over the Mercedes cars.

The incident serves as a stark reminder of the precision and split-second decisions required in the high-stakes world of Formula 1 racing. Verstappen’s quest for the championship faces a hurdle, but with his talent and determination, he is sure to bounce back stronger in the upcoming races.

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