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Verstappen stripped of pole, drops three places

Max Verstappen has been stripped of pole position and given a three-place grid for failing to slow sufficiently for yellow flags. Verstappen had seemingly secured his second career pole and ended Ferrari's run of consecutive pole positions since the summer break. But, a final sector crash by Valtteri Bottas in the closing moments of Q3 ended up creating controversy as Verstappen went on to set a new lap record in yellow-flag conditions. The FIA were not initially going to investigate Verstappen and his final Q3 lap, but the Dutchman talked himself into being summoned after he admitted in the post-qualifying FIA press conference that he did not lift off after seeing yellow flags and...
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