P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Max Verstappen called it “unbelievable” that race control took 40 seconds to throw a red flag late in Q2 that has left him starting 17th at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix once his five-place grid penalty…
Max Verstappen expressed his frustration at race control’s decision to delay throwing a red flag for 40 seconds during a chaotic qualifying session at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. He was left starting 17th due to a new internal combustion engine and the grid penalty. Multiple crashes in the rain led to delays, with Lance Stroll going off late in Q2. Verstappen was pushed down to 12th place due to the red flag delay, and he criticized the handling of the situation as “unbelievable” and “bulls**t.” Despite the challenges, he remains determined to navigate the difficult conditions and make progress during the race.
