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Max Verstappen channels Jose Mourinho in response to new F1 swearing rules

February 18, 2025 4 Min Read
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F1 world champion Max Verstappen channelled his interior Jose Mourinho in response to the FIA’s new swearing and misconduct guidelines.

Verstappen was ordered to “accomplish some work of public curiosity” on the finish of 2024 after utilizing an expletive throughout an FIA press convention finally 12 months’s Singapore Grand Prix.

Final month, the FIA launched new pointers which may end in F1 drivers receiving fines, factors deductions and even potential race bans for violating the foundations by criticising the governing physique or swearing.

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been on a mission to clampdown on swearing in F1, a subject which has precipitated friction with the drivers, who weren’t consulted in regards to the adjustments earlier than they had been carried out.

“If desire not to discuss that, it would get me in bother. So it’s higher to not reply that,” Verstappen stated when requested for his ideas throughout a press convention forward of the F1 season launch occasion on the O2 in London.

Hyundai World Rally Championship driver Adrien Fourmaux grew to become the primary driver to be fined for swearing for the reason that new pointers had been issued.

Max Verstappen channeling his interior Jose Mourinho in response to a query in regards to the FIA’s new misconduct guidelines

“I desire not to discuss that, it would get me in bother” #F1 #F175 pic.twitter.com/OBpTUFygaH

— Lewis Larkam (@Lewis_Larkam) February 18, 2025

Fourmaux was fined €10,000 with an extra €20,000 positive suspended for saying “we f****d up” throughout an interview for the championship’s official streaming service Rally TV.

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Nevertheless, F1 drivers might be hit with fines totalling €40,000 for a similar offence.

In Method E, the FIA opted to not punish Dan Ticktum for his profanity-laden outburst – containing a minimum of 10 expletives – throughout a race in Saudi Arabia final weekend.

The dearth of FIA motion on this case suggests F1’s governing physique will likely be extra lenient method to swearing over crew radio throughout races.

Talking later to media together with Crash.internet, Verstappen did elaborate additional.

“It is some huge cash,” he stated. “Actually, from my facet, I believe it is not essential to be like that with the foundations. I believe you might want to use a little bit of frequent sense.

“In addition to, I desire that we truly deal with different subjects to attempt to enhance security, to attempt to enhance the general efficiency of Method 1 vehicles, as a substitute of really having to deal with all these sorts of issues. It’s kind of pointless, I believe. I believe it’s a bit a lot.”

Verstappen described it as a “sophisticated matter” however harassed he would share his opinion with Ben Sulayem if the FIA president reached out to him for his views.

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