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Red Bull hit with PENALTY after FIA confirm rules breaches
Heading into today’s F1 Hungarian Grand Prix, Red Bull has incurred a major rules breach. The team, under new principal Laurent Mekies, struggles at the Hungaroring, with Max Verstappen qualifying 8th and Yuki Tsunoda falling to 16th. Red Bull breached Article 28.2 by changing multiple car components, earning Tsunoda a pit-lane start penalty. The team replaced various parts, including the engine, turbocharger, and motor generator units, exceeding the set limit. Despite the changes to aid Tsunoda’s preparation, Red Bull faces a challenging race against Ferrari’s Leclerc on pole and McLaren favorites. Verstappen expresses frustration with the car’s poor performance, leaving doubts about a potential comeback. In other news, a controversial incident involving Verstappen and Hamilton’s discontent adds to the drama of the Hungarian Grand Prix.
