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The FIA recently confirmed its intentions to severely punish drivers who repeatedly breach its International Sporting Code.
Former F1 driver Martin Brundle supports the new measures to discipline drivers for behaviors such as swearing or criticizing the FIA. The FIA recently updated its International Sporting Code to give them more power to penalize drivers. Penalties can range from fines to race bans for offenses like disrespectful language or making unauthorized statements. Brundle compared F1 drivers to rugby players who show respect for referees. He emphasized the importance of setting a positive example for younger drivers and supporting rules that promote good sportsmanship. Max Verstappen’s incidents were cited as examples of behaviors that should be discouraged in the sport.
