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Verstappen’s response to the Portimão GT3 penalty

The F1 champion commented on the sanction he received in the race, balancing frustration, fair play and his drive to race beyond Formula 1.

18 October 2026 1 min read 8 views

Max Verstappen was in the spotlight at Portimão, where a penalty in his GT3 race sparked debate. The Dutch star, racing away from Formula 1, said he accepted the decision without making a fuss, even if he was clearly annoyed.

The episode underlines how competitive Verstappen remains in every category he enters. For Italian fans, it is a reminder that the Red Bull driver looks beyond the F1 paddock and keeps pursuing motorsport at full speed.

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