{"id":30805,"date":"2025-01-20T14:50:21","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T14:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casinoenligne.uk.com\/en\/f1\/news\/35673-max-verstappen-wont-change-driving-style-despite-f1-suspension-threat"},"modified":"2025-01-20T14:50:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T14:50:21","slug":"35673-max-verstappen-wont-change-driving-style-despite-f1-suspension-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casinoenligne.uk.com\/en\/f1\/news\/35673-max-verstappen-wont-change-driving-style-despite-f1-suspension-threat","title":{"rendered":"Max Verstappen won&#8217;t change his driving style despite F1 suspension threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Max Verstappen states <b>that he will not change his driving style<\/b> against his F1 rivals, despite the imminent possibility <b>of a suspension in 2025<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Accumulating <b>12 penalty points within 12 months<\/b> automatically results in a race ban, as <a href=\"\/f1\/actualite\/34578-kevin-magnussen-suspendu-prochain-grand-prix-f1-apres-penalite-recue-monza.html\" title=\"Kevin Magnussen suspended from the next F1 Grand Prix following penalty received at Monza\">was the case last year for Kevin Magnussen<\/a>, former Haas driver, who had to miss the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.<\/p>\n<h2>Max Verstappen on probation<\/h2>\n<p>Four-time world champion, Max Verstappen currently has eight points on his FIA Super License, just four fewer than the threshold that triggers a suspension.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Bull driver will have to navigate carefully through the first 11 rounds of the 2025 season before two penalty points <b>expire on June 30th<\/b>. However, Max Verstappen has made it clear that he will not alter his style or approach on track.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I will not change my driving style because of that,&#8221; said Max Verstappen to the Swiss media Blick. &#8220;I know when I go too far. Like during the final in Abu Dhabi, when I attacked Piastri at the start. I had no problem apologizing to him after the race.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u00ab If you stimulate my ambition, things can catch fire. We could discuss some penalties and points for hours. Now, like Alonso, I already have eight penalty points. But I am not going to change my way of driving. \u00bb<\/p>\n<h2>Red Bull on its guard<\/h2>\n<p>Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has admitted that Max Verstappen will have to be careful to avoid a suspension in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab He gained two more points and is now at eight, we must be vigilant \u00bb, Helmut Marko told Sky Deutschland after the season-ending Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab Some commissioners impose more severe penalties, but it is a problem that concerns everyone. Better consistency would be beneficial. \u00bb<\/p>\n<h2>Max Verstappen&#8217;s penalty points<\/h2>\n<p><b>Austrian GP 2024<\/b> (2 points) Reason: Collision with Lando Norris<\/p>\n<p><b>Mexico GP 2024<\/b> (2 points) Reason: Forcing Lando Norris off track<\/p>\n<p><b>S\u00e3o Paulo GP 2024<\/b> (1 point) Reason: Breach of VSC regulations<\/p>\n<p><b>Qatar GP 2024<\/b> (1 point) Reason: Unnecessarily slow driving in qualifying, hindering George Russell<\/p>\n<p><b>Abu Dhabi GP 2024<\/b> (2 points) Reason: Collision with Oscar Piastri<\/p>\n<p>Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin driver, also has eight penalty points on his Super Licence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although he is closing in on a possible suspension from Formula 1, Max Verstappen has declared that he has no intention of changing his approach on the track.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133,"featured_media":44643,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,1749],"tags":[18,941,1334],"class_list":["post-30805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-f1","category-news","tag-18","tag-verstappen","tag-red-bull"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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