When the weekend started, all eyes were on Ferrari as they have the highest straight-line speed as Mercedes struggled and Red Bull was there or thereabout with Max Verstappen. The surprise came on Saturday when Verstappen took pole BUT lost it as he didn't lift when Valtteri Bottas crashed at the final corner and yellow flags were waved. At first, FIA didn't punish Verstappen as the mini-sectors showed he 'lifted' and went 1km/h slower than his previous lap. During the press conference though, Verstappen dug himself a hole when he answered a question about that yellow flag situation, with that he did see the yellow but just didn't lift. This didn't go down well and Verstappen was summoned...
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