Max Verstappen Received a Public Penalty

Max Verstappen Received a Public Penalty from the FIA for using a vulgar expression during a press conference.

The FIA stated that Verstappen violated Article 12.2.1.k of the International Sporting Code after he said, “The car was s*.”

This article pertains to the FIA’s policy on ensuring language standards on public platforms.

After discussing with the FIA, it was reported that Max Verstappen received a community service penalty, and the Dutch driver apologized, arguing that the language was not his native tongue.