Blaž Štremfelj
Verstappen in the 22nd lap of the race he drove to the pits, where he put dry tires on the car, even though it was still a bit wet. The Dutchman returned to third place on the track, ahead of his rival in the fight for the title, Charles Leclerc. But as he accelerated onto the track, his race car slipped slightly and crashed approached the line, which racers are not allowed to drive.
Judges at the race the incident has not been studied, but at Ferrari were of the opinion that the current world champion drove on or across the line. The same offense was allegedly committed by the winner of the race, Sergio Perez, which was recorded by the judges but not punished.
FIA announced after the race that both racers had been summoned for questioning, the team boss, Christian horner however, he told reporters that they were not worried about the matter, as it was supposed to be the footage showedthat there were no violations of the rules. This later happened and the commissioners rejected both protests as neither of the team’s racers Red Bull he did not cross the yellow line, but they only touched, which is allowed under the rules in force since last season.
