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George Russell, Max Verstappen and Canadian Grand Prix
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Max Verstappen showed his irritation with questions about penalty points and race bans after qualifying on the front row for today’s Canadian Grand
Former Haas Team Principal Guenther Steiner has blamed Red Bull for triggering Max Verstappen in the final stage of the Spanish Grand Prix last weekend. The frustration then led to a crash with George Russell, which resulted in Verstappen receiving a 10-second time penalty. In addition, three points were added to his FIA Super License.
Croft then suggested that he might not get another opportunity. “It doesn’t matter, you just say no,” Rosberg replied. When asked about the alternative option of Arvid Lindblad, the German racer fired back: “Give it to him if he wants to take it. You should be like ‘Be my guest. After you, sir. Be my guest.’”
George Russell put Mercedes on pole position in Canada for the second year in a row on Saturday with Formula One champion Max Verstappen alongside for Red Bull two weeks after they clashed in Spain.
After the recent Spanish Grand Prix, where Verstappen was penalised for an incident with George Russell and admitted his 2025 title hopes were slim, speculation grew that he may be trying to activate a contract exit clause and move to Mercedes or Aston Martin for 2026. Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko rejected those claims. “
Ted Kravitz clashed with Max Verstappen after questioning Red Bull's internal decision-making at the Spanish GP.
Max Verstappen arrived at the Canadian Grand Prix a single point away from a one-race suspension following his collision with George Russell at the Spanish Grand Prix.
Racing Bulls rookie Isack Hadjar has been warned to stay away from the senior team 'curse' after enjoying a colourful debut season so far.