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Max Verstappen received 20 seconds worth of penalties and two penalty points on his super-licence for the incidents.
Max Verstappen blamed Red Bull for the incidents with Lando Norris in the Mexico City Grand Prix, resulting in two 10-second time penalties. Despite finishing sixth, the penalties cost him valuable points as Norris finished second, now 47 points behind Verstappen in the championship with four races to go. Verstappen also received two penalty points on his licence for one of the incidents, criticizing the team for lacking race pace on different tyre compounds. The Dutch driver admitted he struggled with grip and braking during the race, making it difficult to challenge the Mercedes cars ahead. Verstappen’s comments regarding Red Bull’s role in the incidents raise questions about team strategy and performance for the remainder of the season.