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Why was Verstappen only hit with a penalty after the chequered flag fell at the Miami Grand Prix?
F1TechnicalMay 4, 2026
Curated for Torqlytics readers — aggregated from trusted F1 publishers, not original reporting.
Max Verstappen was hit with a post‑race penalty at the Miami Grand Prix after the stewards determined that he crossed the solid white line at pit exit during his early stop under the Safety Car.