Max Verstappen has been given a three-place grid penalty for failing to slow for yellow flags during qualifying on Saturday. The Dutchman did not reduce his speed sufficiently in the yellow flag sector where Sergey Sirotkin had spun his Williams. Verstappen was also given two penalty points on his licence, which moves him to seven points for the current 12-month period. This is the third time the Red Bull man has been penalised this weekend, having taken engine penalties and a gearbox penalty. 'The stewards reviewed video and telemetry evidence, heard from the driver of car 33 (Max Verstappen) and the team representative,' the stewards’ verdict read. 'The driver admitted seeing the...
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