Max Verstappen picked up two 10-second penalties within the space of four corners in Mexico. Did the stewards judge them correctly?
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Did either driver deserve a penalty in Norris and Verstappen’s US GP clash?
Formula 1
Posted onThe United States Grand Prix stewards issued a controversial decision which had consequences for championship contenders Lando Norris and Max Verstappen.
Should Sainz and Perez have avoided penalties for their Azerbaijan GP crash?
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Posted onSergio Perez and Carlos Sainz Jnr were cleared over their crash in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. But should the stewards have held one of them responsible?
Did the stewards react correctly to escalating Verstappen-Norris feud?
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Posted onThe collision between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris was brewing for many laps. Did the stewards handle it correctly?
Did Hamilton deserve penalty for “kamikaze” first-lap crash which angered Alonso?
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Posted onSeveral drivers blamed Lewis Hamilton for the first-corner collision in the Miami sprint race. Were the stewards wrong not to punish him?
Were stewards right to penalise Alonso over his driving before Russell’s crash?
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Posted onDid Fernando Alonso deserve the drive-through penalty he was given for slowing in front of George Russell shortly before the Mercedes driver crashed?
Should the stewards have taken action over Russell-Verstappen collision?
2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onThe stewards did not get involved when Max Verstappen and George Russell collided on the first lap of the Azerbaijan GP sprint race. Was that the right call?
Was Verstappen’s penalty for Hamilton collision correct?
2022 Brazilian Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen was given a five-second time penalty for his collision with Lewis Hamilton during the Brazilian Grand Prix. Did the stewards make the correct decision?
Was Russell’s five-second penalty for Sainz collision the right call?
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Posted onThe United States Grand Prix stewards handed George Russell a five-second time penalty after he collided with Carlos Sainz Jnr at the start of the race. Was it the right call?
Did the stewards handle Alonso’s chicane cutting incidents in Miami correctly?
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Posted onFernando Alonso was investigated twice for cutting the turn 14-15 chicane in the Miami Grand Prix and penalised once. Did the stewards call it right?
Were stewards right to penalise Stroll’s weaving in Australian GP?
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Posted onDid Lance Stroll deserve a five second time penalty for weaving while defending from Valtteri Bottas during the Australian Grand Prix? Have your say.
Did the stewards take the correct decision over Hamilton and Verstappen on lap one?
2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onShould the lap one incident between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen at turn six have been investigated by the stewards?
Did Verstappen get the right penalty for “brake test” on Hamilton?
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Posted onDid the stewards take the correct decision over the unusual and controversial collision between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton in Jeddah?
Poll: Should Verstappen have had to surrender the lead after the restart?
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Posted onShould Max Verstappen have been made to give up the lead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after passing Lewis Hamilton off track at the restart?
Should Gasly have been penalised for first-corner tangle with Alonso?
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Posted onWere the stewards right to give Pierre Gasly a five-second time penalty, and two penalty points on his licence, for knocking Fernando Alonso into a spin at the first corner?
Who was to blame for Verstappen and Hamilton’s collision at Silverstone?
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Posted onA controversial collision between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen at Silverstone ended the Red Bull driver’s race. Who was at fault?