Red Bull F1 star and reigning world champion Max Verstappen has issued his verdict on a controversial penalty dished out during Sunday's British Grand Prix. McLaren star Oscar Piastri looked to be in control of the race at Silverstone until he was hit with a 10-second time penalty for driving erratically under safety car conditions with Verstappen behind,

Christian Horner was unsurprised to see Formula 1 championship leader Oscar Piastri penalised during a British Grand Prix which saw Max Verstappen finish fifth having started from pole for Red Bull

British driver Sam Bird, the 2015 World Champion in endurance racing in the LMP2 class, expressed an opinion that Max Verstappen from the Red Bull team may have intentionally provoked a penalty for McLaren driver Oscar Piastri during the British Grand Prix.