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How Verstappen could be given race BAN at Austrian GP
The Austrian Grand Prix could see Max Verstappen facing a possible race ban if he accumulates one more penalty point, following a recent collision with George Russell.
Verstappen’s penalty points will not start to drop until June 30, after the currently ongoing Austrian GP.
The FIA’s penalty guidelines outline various incidents that could result in additional penalty points, potentially leading to a race ban for the driver.
Verstappen’s track behavior, such as re-joining unsafely or causing collisions deliberately, could result in penalty points being added.
The severity of the incident and the stewards’ discretion will ultimately determine the punishment, which might range from one to five penalty points.
