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FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem rejects punishing Max Verstappen

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem has made it clear that he has no intentions of punishing Max Verstappen, the star of the Red Bull Racing Team, for his Formula 1 dominance.  Verstappen has continued to display impressive form on the track this season and has already secured the 2023 F1 World Championship, adding to his titles from 2021 and 2022. Ben Sulayem emphasised that penalising a driver or team for their dominance would be neither fair nor right, drawing comparisons to previous dominant eras in Formula 1.  He stated, 'It (F1 domination) has happened so many times – just look at [Lewis] Hamilton and [Michael] Schumacher. It's a bit harsh and not right to punish...
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