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max verstappen does not know why he is being investigated by stewards

Verstappen doesn't understand investigation stewards: 'Everyone is doing the same thing'

29 June at 16:48
  • Corwin Kunst

Max Verstappen has 'no idea' why he is being investigated by the stewards. The Red Bull Racing driver was shown on camera by Viaplay that an investigation is underway, but the 26-year-old Dutchman is unaware of any wrongdoing.

Verstappen allegedly drove unnecessarily slow when exiting the pit lane. The FIA announced during qualifying that the incident was 'noted', but so an investigation is now ongoing.

"I have no idea," Verstappen said wide-eyed when confronted with the ongoing investigation. "Everyone does the same thing there, everyone drives very slowly out of that pit lane."

So the world championship leader does not really seem to fear any serious punishment for the offence. To be continued...

This article was written in collaboration with Olly Darcy