Formula 1

Video: Why Verstappen’s Monza clash penalty is so divisive

by Matt Beer
1 min read

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The Formula 1 stewards ruled that Max Verstappen was “predominantly to blame” for the collision with title rival Lewis Hamilton in the Italian Grand Prix.

The championship leader consequently has a three-place grid penalty for next weekend’s Russian GP.

Many F1 penalty decisions are clear-cut and appear obvious, but this one has certainly divided opinion – and not just down partisan fanbase lines.

Scott Mitchell, Edd Straw and Glenn Freeman debate the stewards’ logic and the precedence set in this video.

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