Fake FIA document circulating following the Austrian Grand Prix!
F1 News
With the stewards' decision on the Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc incident pending, a fake FIA document has been leaked leaving many caught out by this nifty piece of internet trolling.
Verstappen and Leclerc were called to the stewards regarding the incident on lap 69 when the Dutchman got on the inside of the Ferrari man at turn three forcing him off the track. Verstappen went onto win the race, his first win since Mexico last year as well as retaining the win he got in Austria last season.
With many people on the edge of their seats waiting for the decision someone has taken the time to make a fake document and leaked it online, fooling journalists and fans.
Below is the fake document and although initially, it caught many out it has been revealed to be a fake.
This is a FAKE document. The race provisional classification was document 45. No decision yet folks. pic.twitter.com/FLaYfdDQLo
— Will Buxton (@wbuxtonofficial) 30 juni 2019