Red Bull Faces Reprimand Over Towel Tossing Incident During Hungarian GP Practice

Red Bull Racing has received a reprimand from Formula 1 stewards following a peculiar incident where Max Verstappen discarded a face towel from his car during practice at the Hungaroring. Stewards reviewed the footage after the session and deemed this action inappropriate for the sportsmanship expected in F1.

Our Take:

This incident, while seemingly trivial, highlights the ongoing scrutiny of driver behavior and team conduct in Formula 1. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly benign actions are subject to regulation, reinforcing the importance of professionalism on and off the track. Red Bull must ensure that all team members understand the implications of their actions to avoid further reprimands in the future.

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Source: Reuters