Verstappen's media silence signals new F1 approach

Verstappen's media silence signals new F1 approach

Max Verstappen has warned Formula 1 fans and journalists to expect less from him in media interactions, as he adopts a more reserved stance following recent controversies.

Verstappen penalty to force FIA rule change

Formula One racing in many ways is in rude health. With 24 Grand Prix weekends a year, there is on average a race every other weekend to engage the fans of the sport. Yet the sport has deep rooted problems it must solve, one being the Frankenstein monsters coming to power the prototype racing machines…

Max Verstappen already warns that journalists and Formula 1 fans will have to get used to hearing him speak less often. Following his very controversial sanction of 2024 for having sworn at a press conference, and in a context of increased repression by the FIA against the bad behavior of the drivers, the quadruple world champion is already expressing himself more briefly in front of the media. But the tone reached a new summit in Jeddah, when h…

Verstappen will now remain a quiet F1 driver

Apr.22 Max Verstappen admits reporters and Formula 1 fans will need to get used to hearing from him less often. Following his highly-controversial 2024 penalty for swearing in a press conference, and amid a wider FIA clampdown against bad driver behaviour, the quadruple world champion has already been speaking to the media more tersely. But it...

Max Verstappen Will Now Remain A Quiet F1 Driver

Max Verstappen admits reporters and Formula 1 fans will need to get used to hearing from him less often.Following his highly controversial 2024 penalty for swearing in a press conference, and amid a wider FIA clampdown against bad driver behaviour, the quadruple world champion has already been speaking to the media more tersely.But it reached a new crescendo at Jeddah, when he point-blank refused to reveal – in any forum – his thoughts on his 5-…