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Jos Verstappen criticises FIA as Hamilton releases statement – RacingNews365 Review
Jos Verstappen criticized the FIA for penalizing his son, Max Verstappen, for swearing before the Singapore Grand Prix, calling the decision “ridiculous.” Max was penalized for using inappropriate language during a press conference in Azerbaijan. Lewis Hamilton addressed Mercedes’ strategy criticism after finishing sixth in the Singapore Grand Prix, following a strong third place qualifying start. Helmut Marko had extensive talks with Max Verstappen after Lando Norris’ unexpected win in Singapore, where Verstappen finished second. Lando Norris downplayed Red Bull’s recent struggles in Formula One, comparing it to McLaren’s earlier struggles in the season. Guenther Steiner suggested a theory for Daniel Ricciardo’s steep decline in F1, including being outperformed by teammates, leading to his replacement by Liam Lawson. Red Bull’s chief engineer discussed the team’s approach during the current F1 break, highlighting the freedom it brings before the next race at the Circuit of the Americas on October 20.