Max Verstappen makes FIA stewarding claim after big Lando Norris penalty

MSN - 02/12
Max Verstappen drew attention to Lando Norris's transgression over team radio in Qatar.

Max Verstappen has claimed he would have been “investigated straight away” by the FIA stewards if he had not lifted for a yellow flag like Lando Norris in the Qatar Grand Prix.

Seven days after wrapping up the F1 2024 World Championship in Las Vegas, Verstappen collected his ninth victory of the season in Qatar on Sunday.

Max Verstappen reacts to Lando Norris Qatar GP penalty

Additional reporting by Thomas Maher

The Red Bull driver overcame a rare one-place grid penalty for driving unnecessarily slowly on his outlap in the closing minutes of qualifying, resulting in a near miss with Mercedes driver George Russell, to snatch the le...
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