F1 News Today: FIA release official statement on Max Verstappen penalty as Christian Horner produces evidence

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F1 News Today: FIA release official statement on Verstappen penalty as Horner produces evidence

Verstappen was not happy about his Saudi GP penalty

Sam Cook Digital Journalist

Sports Journalist who has been covering motorsport since 2023

Wednesday 23 April 2025 20:55

The FIA have released a decision document regarding Max Verstappen's penalty at the Saudi Grand Prix this weekend.

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