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An unusual incident involving Max Verstappen in second practice at the Hungaroring
Max Verstappen was seen throwing a towel from his Red Bull F1 car during Friday practice at the Hungarian Grand Prix, prompting a warning from the stewards. Verstappen explained that he discarded the towel in a safe manner to avoid any potential hazards. Sky F1 pundit Bernie Collins suggested that Verstappen should have returned to the pit lane to dispose of the towel to prevent disrupting other drivers’ sessions. On-track, Verstappen struggled, voicing frustration over radio and expressing disappointment with the car’s performance, setting the 14th-fastest time in FP2. Verstappen acknowledged the challenges faced by the team and emphasized the need for investigation and improvements ahead of the race.
