Max Verstappen had to go through the commissioners on Saturday morning before qualifying to clarify why he had overtaken Lance Stroll in free practice with the red flag. The Red Bull Racing driver has been cleared, but which team arranged for an investigation to be opened?
Aston Martin has asked the FIA to look into the situation, but some are convinced that engine supplier Mercedes is behind it. It is of course in the interest of the German formation that Max Verstappen receives a grid penalty.
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Stewards don’t give Max a penalty
Mercedes strongly denies this proposal to Auto, Motor and Sport. “Aston Martin started with that,” said Toto Wolff. In the end, Verstappen didn’t get a penalty because he approached Stroll’s car with a speed difference of 110 km / h. Steward Garry Connelly: “He had less than a second to react to the red flag”.
Verstappen took pole position from Lewis Hamilton with 38 thousandths of a second. Valtteri Bottas and Pierre Gasly will try to win the Dutch Grand Prix from the second row of the grid.
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