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FIA explain why Max Verstappen avoided hefty penalty

Max Verstappen’s five-second penalty at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix has triggered heated discussions throughout the Formula 1 paddock, with many questioning the consistency of stewarding decisions. Despite Red Bull’s protests and apparent visual evidence, the FIA stood firm, revealing Verstappen narrowly avoided an even harsher punishment. The Incident on Lap One Starting from pole position, Verstappen's hopes of dominating the race were challenged immediately when a first-corner clash with Oscar Piastri put him under investigation. While the Dutchman remained ahead, stewards ruled he had left the track and gained a lasting advantage by not giving the position back, leading to a...
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