During the season-ending Abu Dhabi GP, Verstappen was once again hit with a 10-second penalty after an incident involving McLaren's Oscar Piastri on the opening lap of the race. This statement led to speculation that Verstappen may once again find himself in hot water with the FIA for something other than a racing incident.

Max Verstappen is just four points away from an automatic one race ban under F1's penalty points system having been hit with two in Abu Dhabi.

The path to Abu Dhabi, the last Grand Prix of the Formula 1 season, which will award the constructors' title to either McLaren or Ferrari, is fraught with controversy. The tone between FIA

The Formula 1 season finale at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix proved to be a busy one for the FIA, with the sport's governing body dishing out several penalties after a chaotic start to the race. The drama came quickly at Yas Marina Circuit, with one driver incurring a penalty for a false start as the lights went out.

The FIA 's road sport director, Andrew Wheatley, has reportedly become the latest key figure to depart the organisation with his exit arriving in the build-up to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

Dutchman Max Verstappen finished in sixth place at the final 2024 FIA Formula One World Championship race in Abu Dhabi to cap a fourth title in a row with 437 points overall for the season. Oracle Red Bull Racing teammate Sergio Pérez did not finish after early trouble and ends the season in eighth overall as the team finished in third place for the 2024 constructors' standings.

The FIA announced the details of a Max Verstappen punishment after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Verstappen was penalised at the start of the grand prix for a collision with Oscar Piastri, after he attempted an overtake on the McLaren at the first corner.