P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Max Verstappen has learned his fate at the Lusail International Circuit having been summoned to see the stewards after qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen received a one-place grid penalty at the Qatar Grand Prix, resulting in him not starting from pole position. He will now swap positions with George Russell for the race start. Verstappen initially secured the fastest lap during the grid-setting session, potentially earning his first F1 pole since June. However, he was penalized for driving slowly, according to F1 sporting regulations. An incident with George Russell further complicated matters, with Russell having to maneuver through gravel to avoid a mishap with Verstappen. Consequently, Russell claimed his fifth career pole position and fourth of the current season.