P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Johnny Herbert has stirred up a hornet’s nest with his remarks on Max Verstappen after stewarding the three-time F1 champion in the Mexico City GP
Max Verstappen finds the remarks of FIA steward Johnny Herbert to be “pretty abnormal” following the Mexico City Grand Prix incident where Herbert penalized him. Herbert, a former F1 racer and part of the steward panel, believed Verstappen has a “horrible mindset” and intentionally pushed Norris off track to help Ferrari. Verstappen remains focused on his performance and staying neutral amidst the controversy. He reflects on Herbert’s past involvement in giving him a community service penalty and dismisses his opinions regarding the incident. Verstappen keeps his attention on racing and improving his performance rather than engaging in controversies involving the stewards. Despite the situation, Verstappen maintains his professionalism but describes Herbert’s behavior as “pretty abnormal.”
