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Nico Rosberg Slams Max Verstappen Over Spanish Grand Prix Crash

  • Max Verstappen, the 27-year-old Dutch driver for Oracle Red Bull Racing, was involved in a collision with Mercedes’ George Russell during the Grand Prix held on June 1, 2025, at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
  • The incident followed Russell's attempted overtake and team orders directing Verstappen to yield, though dispute remains about fault and Verstappen initially seemed ready to concede the position.
  • Nico Rosberg, a Sky Sports commentator and former competitor, criticized Verstappen harshly, calling the collision "horrible" and demanding his immediate disqualification for an apparent deliberate ramming.
  • Verstappen received a 10-second penalty from FIA stewards that dropped him from fifth to tenth place, and Rosberg stated, "He needs to get the black flag immediately" for his actions.
  • The penalty caused Verstappen to lose ground in the championship and sparked debate on driver conduct and safety, with calls for stronger consequences to prevent reputational damage to the sport.
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sport.de broke the news in on Sunday, June 1, 2025.
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