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Jenson Button has shared his view of the race-altering Austrian GP crash between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, arguing Norris could have perhaps done more during to prevent the incident.
Jenson Button shared his thoughts on the clash between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris during the Austria Grand Prix, where Verstappen received a 10-second penalty for his move into Turn 3 resulting in a collision with Norris. Despite the incident, Verstappen managed to secure a fifth-place finish while Norris had to retire after sustaining a puncture. Button believes that the penalty was fair and suggested that Norris could have also avoided the contact by moving to the left. He referenced a similar situation from the previous year’s Austrian Grand Prix involving Verstappen and Carlos Sainz to support his argument. Button sees the rivalry between Verstappen and Norris as beneficial for Formula 1 and predicts an exciting battle between the two at the upcoming British Grand Prix.
