Verstappen is not looking like he is going to be able to challenge for the drivers' championship this year either, with Red Bull's lack of pace seeing the Dutchman fall 49 points behind standings leader Oscar Piastri after the first nine rounds of the season.

Max Verstappen is one penalty point away from being handed a one-race suspension by the FIA and Red Bull have decided to apply for a superlicense for their young star

Max Verstappen is one penalty point away from a one-race ban, and Christian Horner is reportedly already looking at his options should the Dutchman be sidelined for the British Grand Prix