Verstappen's Controversial Move: 10-Second Penalty for Collision with Russell

The Spanish Grand Prix concluded with a dramatic collision between two of Formula 1's biggest rivals, Max Verstappen and George Russell. Verstappen, despite team orders to let Russell pass, made contact with Russell's Mercedes, resulting in a 10-second penalty. The incident, captured on multiple camera angles, shows Verstappen appearing to deliberately brake late, forcing the collision. Russell's reaction, a frustrated outburst on team radio, was audible to viewers and added to the post-race controversy. 'What the f***!' Russell exclaimed, expressing his disbelief at Verstappen's actions. The stewards reviewed the footage and confirmed the penalty, highlighting the intense rivalry and high stakes of the sport. The incident underscores the ongoing tension between Verstappen and Russell, promising more drama in future races.