Hulkenberg capitalised on Sauber’s inspired strategy calls to finish just three seconds off the podium in fifth, a remarkable achievement for a driver laden with the slowest car in the 2025 F1 ...

Asked if his move on the Briton was intentional, a defiant Verstappen simply told Sky F1: “Doesn't matter.” Pressed further that such an incident matters to the viewers, he replied: “Yeah, okay.