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Stewards explain: 'Verstappen and Stroll both speak of misunderstanding'

The stewards came to the conclusion on Friday evening that both Max Verstappen and Lance Stroll do not have to incur a penalty for the Portuguese Grand Prix. The two Formula 1 drivers hit each other in the second free practice session, but the stewards were of the opinion that this was an incident that nobody was directly to blame for. In a statement the stewards said: "Stroll was on a fast lap and was allowed to pass by Verstappen on the lap preceding the incident. Given the information from his team and usual practice, Verstappen assumed that Stroll would back off for the next lap and moved to overtake along the main straight. However, Stroll was instructed by his...
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