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Red Bull's Horner Blasts F1 Stewards for Inconsistency

7/8/2025

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Christian Horner of Red Bull slammed F1 stewards for their inconsistent rulings after Oscar Piastri's 10-second penalty at the British Grand Prix dashed his victory hopes. Piastri's sudden braking during a Safety Car restart surprised Max Verstappen, while a similar incident with George Russell went unpunished, igniting concerns over fairness in officiating.

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Christian Horner of Red Bull slammed F1 stewards for their inconsistent rulings after Oscar Piastri's 10-second penalty at the British Grand Prix dashed his victory hopes. Piastri's sudden braking during a Safety Car restart surprised Max Verstappen, while a similar incident with George Russell went unpunished, igniting concerns over fairness in officiating.