Penalty points last for 12 months in F1, and so Verstappen’s slate won’t start clearing until June 30, the day after the Austrian Grand Prix. And even that is just two points falling off, if he navigates clean weekends in Canada and Austria in the coming weeks.

The FIA hit the Red Bull star and four-time world champion with a 10-second penalty in the race, followed by three penalty points on his super license. That means Verstappen enters the Canadian Grand Prix with 11 points total on his super license in total. F1's rules dictate 12 penalty points in a 12-month period trigger a one-race suspension.

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Verstappen has hit out at repeated questions about his F1 race ban threat after 2025 Canadian Grand Prix qualifying.

Verstappen is just one point away from an automatic race ban after he was slapped with three points for crashing into Russell at the previous race in Spain. The Spanish Grand Prix

Defending F1 champion Max Verstappen lashed out at a reporter at being repeatedly questioned on the prospect of being slapped with a race ban after qualifying second for Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal.

Formula 1 is in North America this weekend for the Canadian Grand Prix. This race will take place at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal. Max Verstappen has won the past three races here, but the 2025 Formula 1 season has been all about McLaren.

Max Verstappen may be over all the talk about his penalty points, but Damon Hill appreciated George Russell's "".