Max Verstappen, Spanish Grand Prix and F1
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Verstappen’s deliberate ram into George Russell at the Spanish GP saw him fortunate to escape disqualification, but history shows us that the hero-villain complex is a difficult line to tread
BARCELONA, Spain — In a year in which McLaren has emerged as Formula One’s dominant team with a brilliant car and two outstanding drivers, Max Verstappen’s efforts to stay in the hunt for the World Championship must be applauded.
MAX VERSTAPPEN has broken his silence after being accused of a “deliberate” crash at the Spanish Grand Prix. The Dutchman collided with George Russell just three laps away from the
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Max Verstappen says frustration caused “a move that was not right and shouldn’t have happened”, a day after he initially seemed unrepentant over his his collision with George Russell at Formula 1’s Spanish Grand Prix.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff described Max Verstappen’s controversial manoeuvre on George Russell during the 2025 F1 Spanish Grand Prix as “incomprehensible” and admitted he was confused by the reigning world champion’s intentions.
Lando Norris aims to reclaim the Formula One championship lead from teammate Oscar Piastri in Spain, but both drivers acknowledge Max Verstappen as a significant contender. The standings are tight, with McLaren's top two separated by three points and Verstappen trailing by 25 points,
Max Verstappen dealt his Formula 1 title defense a self-inflicted blow at the Spanish Grand Prix when he collided with George Russell’s Mercedes, in a move which Russell later said appeared to be “deliberate.
F1 title fight increasingly looks like a duel between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris, did Miami show there were differences in how they race? Both McLaren drivers went wheel to wheel on several occasions with Max Verstappen,
Oscar Piastri, líder de la Fórmula Uno, se quedó con la pole para el Gran Premio de España al superar el sábado a
Max Verstappen gave his Formula 1 title defense a big boost with victory at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix after a daring overtake on standings leader Oscar Piastri at the start
Verstappen has now accrued 11 points, with 12 to a driver’s name over 12 months triggering a race ban. Kevin Magnussen, driving for Haas last year, missed the 2024 Azerbaijan GP