He ‘Verstappen affair“continues to generate much controversy in the Formula 1. The pilot group has clear your position and the vast majority are not in favor of a sanction for the use of foul language.
Johnny Herbertformer F1 driver and current commissioner, spoke out in favor of the rule and the sanction imposed on Verstappen: “A press conference This is not the place for that.. I think there are too many bad words and I don’t want them to be my grandson I heard this kind of language when I was five years old.
“Some journalists have said that the sport is trying to turn drivers into robots. That’s not the case. The only thing we ask of them it’s because they don’t swearwhich I think is the right thing to do. “Most pilots don’t swear!” Herbert added in statements reported by ‘Casino Hawks’.
This decision continues to generate a lot of discomfort in Red Bull and especially in Verstappen who has already warned that situations like this could invite him to thinking about leaving F1. His team spoke out in his defense, calling for punishment.”exaggerated“.
It is good to remember that Verstappen He was sentenced to “community service” after claiming his car was “Fuck***‘. The Dutch driver maintained his particular fight with the FIA after learning of his sanction. Max was present in a way cut to the media at the official Singapore GP press conference, then come back serve them outside the room in a more pleasant.
