In the wake of the controversial collision between Max Verstappen and George Russell at the 2025 F1 Spanish GP, Red Bull team principal Christian Horner railed against lack of communication from race control.

Max Verstappen is one penalty point away from an F1 race ban after his dramatic collision with George Russell in the closing stages of the Spanish Grand Prix.

But the story of the race was the controversial series of events surrounding Max Verstappen in the closing laps. Verstappen appeared to drive deliberately into George Russell's Mercedes, a few laps after he left the track while battling for position with the Briton.