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Max Verstappen Urged to Focus on Racing, Not Protests: Brundle Questions Champion’s Energy on FIA Dispute
Max Verstappen questioned the purpose of an FIA protest
"Honestly, I can't understand why Max is spending his energy on this."
Max Verstappen has been urged to conserve his efforts and not expend energy on challenging the FIA.
The organization that oversees Formula 1 upset Verstappen by penalizing him with community service for using inappropriate language during a press conference in Singapore.
Verstappen expressed his frustration with his poorly performing Red Bull car by saying it was "f*****," leading to intervention from the FIA.
The Formula 1 champion showed his disapproval by not responding appropriately during the subsequent press conferences, with support from Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris.
Sky Sports' Martin Brundle explained to Verstappen that the FIA serves as the referee, the law enforcement, the judge, and the jury.
"I truly can't understand why Max is spending his time and effort on this."
"Complaining about swearing? He's a world-class athlete, a three-time champion who might soon add a fourth title to his name."
"Why bother?"
"He serves as an inspiration, embodying the spirit of Formula 1, his team, and his nation."
"He wishes to express himself freely. Yet, is excessive profanity during press briefings appropriate?"
"Is it truly needed? What are we trying to achieve?"
Verstappen is currently 52 points ahead of Norris in the Formula 1 drivers' standings.
This weekend, the F1 United States Grand Prix presents a new chance for McLaren's Norris to reduce Verstappen's lead.
"He possesses the necessary speed, and the team has an excellent car," remarked Brundle.
Lando is gaining knowledge, developing, and feeling more at ease.
In any sport, pursuing an opponent and being pursued are distinct experiences.
"When he's close to securing the championship, whether it's this year or the next, how mentally strong is he?"
"You can never be certain about someone until that specific time comes."
"However, he possesses natural quickness."
Norris 'gained knowledge' from the Austria conflict Brundle asserted that Norris' growing familiarity with a championship competition will be advantageous for him.
Brundle characterized the enhancement of Norris' skills with experience as "significant."
"In Austria, they were seen stumbling over one another. Lando didn't fully grasp how fierce Max would be in their competitive exchange."
He gained knowledge from the experience.
"He continues to improve his skills. He has begun winning races and has figured out how to lead from the starting position."
"His victories in Holland and Singapore were absolutely extraordinary."
"Each of those factors will boost his self-assurance."
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