News Details

Are F1 hiding something over Verstappen-Ricciardo crash?

The crash between Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo was the biggest talking point after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Both Red Bull drivers were reprimanded over the incident, but F1's own website suggested Verstappen ought to have been blamed - until the entry was deleted that is... Rule changes around defending positions were altered after Verstappen's swerving in braking zones infuriated a number of rivals, particularly Sebastian Vettel. The FIA claimed that the 'Verstappen rule' had been abolished ahead of the 2017 season, although text remaining on F1's website suggested differently. F1's website read: "More than one change of direction to defend a position is not permitted....
Full Story »
7y ago from GPFans.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Lauda: Baku crash is 70% Verstappen and 30% Ricciardo

In the aftermath of an incident-packed Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Horner Places 'No Blame' On Ricciardo, Verstappen...

Christian Horner has placed 'no blame' on either Daniel Ricciardo or Max...

Verstappen: Ricciardo crash and other prove F1 drivers...

Max Verstappen says the "harder" nature of his on-track battles...
7y ago from GPFans.com

Baku clash 'proves Red Bull are backing Verstappen'

The circumstances around Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo's crash at...
7y ago from GPFans.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Joan Mir: ‘Everyone cannot sleep’ because of 2027...

Joan Mir suggested that rumours about the 2027 MotoGP rider market are...

Fermin Aldeguer to miss MotoGP season opener in...

Gresini Ducati has confirmed Fermin Aldeguer will miss the opening round...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Romain Grosjean returns to IndyCar with full time seat...

Dale Coyne Racing has made public its plans for the 2026 IndyCar season,...

Honda confirms early discussions for 2028 factory...

Honda, one of two engine manufacturers that supply IndyCar, has confirmed...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Elfyn Evans in charge on Rally Sweden

Ice, sunshine and flat-out driving was the order of the day on Rally...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Liverpool icon Didi Hamann claims he can see Arsenal...

Former Liverpool midfielder Dietmar Hamann believes Bayern Munich can stop...
12h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Sources: Liverpool 'frontrunners' for £95m-rated...

Liverpool are currently looking like the early frontrunners for a...
16h ago from CaughtOffside.com

“Ultimately, I didn’t like him” - Dirk Kuyt...

Former Liverpool forward Dirk Kuyt shared his thoughts on former Reds...
16h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal & Spurs given transfer update on...

Arsenal and Tottenham are reportedly among the potential transfer suitors...
18h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.