Summary
Oscar Piastri won the Spanish Grand Prix, earning his fifth victory of the season. During the race, Max Verstappen faced controversy for a collision with George Russell, leading to a 10-second penalty and three points on his licence. Verstappen, already close to a potential race ban, risks suspension if he commits another infraction in the next two races.
Key Facts
- Oscar Piastri, a McLaren driver, won the Spanish Grand Prix.
- Piastri's teammate, Lando Norris, finished in second place.
- Max Verstappen was involved in a controversial incident with George Russell.
- Verstappen received a 10-second penalty and three points on his racing licence for colliding with Russell's car.
- This incident places Verstappen close to a suspension, as he is one point away from a ban.
- The stewards did not consider Verstappen's actions as serious as other infractions.
- Red Bull ordered Verstappen to give back a position to Russell during the race.
- Red Bull made this decision based on previous racing incidents and a lack of immediate feedback from race officials.
