After taking a dominant fourth victory of the season at the Red Bull Ring, Verstappen slowed down on the main straight as he crossed the line to complete a burnout in celebration in front of his team on the pit wall. While drivers are allowed to celebrate wins and often weave across the start-finish straight or perform doughnuts, FIA race director Michael Masi was not impressed by Verstappen’s actions. Masi revealed after the race that race control looked at Verstappen’s celebration straight away and informed Red Bull that a repeat would not be accepted in future. Asked if Verstappen’s celebration was looked at by race control, Masi replied: “Yes I did, as soon as it happened....
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