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FIA steward Herbert justifies Verstappen swearing sanction

© XPB  Phillip van Osten 05/10/2024 at 08:0904/10/2024 at 23:27 Former F1 driver Johnny Herbert, who officiates as an FIA steward, has shed light on the rationale behind the sanction levied upon Max Verstappen for swearing. Herbert also offered his perspective on claims that FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem's comments regarding driver discourse "antagonized" the F1 grid. Verstappen was hit with a community service order for using the F-word while discussing his car in an official FIA press conference at Marina Bay. However, the punishment came shortly after Ben Sulayem’s remarks in an interview with Motorsport.com, where he emphasized the need for drivers to avoid...
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