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Max Verstappen Blasts FIA After 'Childish Punishment' Over Swearing Incident
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen has reignited his feud with the FIA, criticizing his punishment for swearing during a press conference in the 2024 F1 season. The controversy began when Verstappen used foul language in an FIA press conference before the Singapore Grand Prix in September. The FIA sanctioned the reigning World Champion, requiring him to “undertake some work of public interest.” FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem previously called for a crackdown on swearing, claiming, “We have to differentiate between our sport and rap music.” In protest, Verstappen offered short, curt responses during FIA media events throughout the Singapore GP weekend. His stance received support...
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