Max Verstappen’s ‘disrespectful’ Oscar Piastri act raises eyebrows
- Max Verstappen faced criticism for his behavior towards Oscar Piastri after the Saudi Grand Prix, with some calling it 'disrespectful' and 'unprofessional.'
- Verstappen received a five-second penalty after competing against Piastri at Turn 1, leading to a controversial post-race atmosphere.
- Former F1 driver Jonny Herbert condemned Verstappen's behavior, saying it reflects poorly on a four-time world champion.
- Piastri's victory allowed him to take the lead in the Drivers' Championship, with Verstappen currently trailing by 12 points.
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