{"id":708535,"date":"2026-06-01T20:37:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/708535\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T20:37:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:37:10","slug":"f1-news-max-verstappen-sees-fia-penalty-points-completely-wiped-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/708535\/","title":{"rendered":"F1 News: Max Verstappen sees FIA penalty points completely wiped out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>F1 champion Max Verstappen now has clean record with the FIA going into this week&#8217;s <a title=\"Monaco Grand Prix\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-race-calendar\/grand-prix-de-monaco\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Monaco Grand Prix<\/a>. &#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nIt was only a year ago when Verstappen made headlines over a risk of a potential race ban. At the <a title=\"Spanish Grand Prix he acquired three penalty points when he intentionally crashed into George Russell\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1052142\/red-bull-f1-penalty-points-update-max-verstappen-race-ban-looms\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spanish Grand Prix he acquired three penalty points when he intentionally crashed into George Russell<\/a>, which took his penalty point total to 11 &#8211; just one away from a race ban. &#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nSince then, however, Verstappen has been on his best behaviour, and with his penalty points acquired in 2024 all having expired heading into the 2026 season, he only had the remaining three from the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix. &#13;<\/p>\n<p> Article continues under video<\/p>\n<p>\nNow, as we enter June, Verstappen&#8217;s three points from Barcelona have automatically been wiped from his record a year later on June 1. &#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nThis means that heading into Monaco, Verstappen joins George Russell, Fernando Alonso, Isack Hadjar, Nico Hulkenberg, Lando Norris, Arvid Lindblad, Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez on <a title=\"zero penalty points\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1077654\/f1-2026-penalty-points\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">zero penalty points<\/a>. &#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nREAD MORE: <a title=\"Max Verstappen announces definitive F1 sabbatical decision\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1084905\/f1-max-verstappen-red-bull-sabbatical\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Max Verstappen announces definitive F1 sabbatical decision<\/a>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>F1 driver penalty points after Canadian GP<br \/>\nWhen is the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix?<\/p>\n<p>\nThe next F1 race will take place around the iconic streets of Monte-Carlo for the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix. &#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nAfter two back-to-back sprint weekends, we return to the customary free practice format on Friday and Saturday, with qualifying taking part later in the afternoon. &#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nLights out for the main race is at 15:00 local time (CEST) and 14:00 UK time (BST) on Sunday, June 7. &#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nREAD MORE: <a title=\"Christian Horner given Alpine asking price as major obstacle to F1 return cleared\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1084825\/christian-horner-alpine-price-path-to-f1-return\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Christian Horner given Alpine asking price as major obstacle to F1 return cleared<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Related\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"F1 champion Max Verstappen now has clean record with the FIA going into this week&#8217;s Monaco Grand Prix.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259348,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[441],"tags":[49,48,578,576,577,1885,44,1882,11579,82],"class_list":["post-708535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-formula-1","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-f1","tag-formula-1","tag-formula1","tag-max-verstappen","tag-news","tag-red-bull","tag-sheona-mountford","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=708535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=708535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=708535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=708535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}