The stewards took a dim view of the contact, hitting Verstappen with a 10-second penalty and three penalty points. This dropped him from fourth to 10th in the classification and brought him to within one penalty point of an automatic one-race suspension, which would have a disastrous impact on his title hopes.

At the newly reopened Hangar-7 in Salzburg, Austria, 4-time F1 champion Max Verstappen casually dropped a bombshell that’s got NASCAR

Four-time Formula One world champion Max Verstappen showed a strong interest in getting into Connor Zilisch's No. 87 Chevrolet Camaro stock car at the newly reopened Hangar-7 in Salzburg, Austria. Red Bull motorsport athletes gathered at the event to celebrate the reopening of Hangar-7.