Ten minutes ago, the FIA ​​officially announced that Max Verstappen was taken his championship title with Red Bull after the Grand Prix of Italy. According to the explanation of the motorsport federation, a serious error was discovered during the technical inspection that would have endangered the integrity of the race. The news hit like a bomb within the Formula 1 world and caused surprise, disbelief and fierce discussions about the consequences for the current championship.

The discovery was made in the aftermath of the Race in Monza, where Verstappen again impressed by his dominance and speed. But behind the scenes, the FIA ​​carried out an extensive analysis of the data of all teams. A deviation in the software and motorcycle settings of the Red Bull car from Verstappen would have been found. According to insiders, this could provide an advantage that is not in accordance with the regulations. Although the details have not yet been made fully public, the FIA ​​decided to withdraw the exceptional measure to withdraw the victory and therefore also the title status of Verstappen.

The immediate response from Verstappen let the entire paddock silent. Instead of a fierce eruption or hard defense, the Dutchman would have calmed down and responded in a controlled manner. “I know what I did in the car and I know I raced honestly. I have to process this news first,” he briefly told journalists. His calm tone and determined attitude made an impression, even with critics, and indicated that he is not going to just accept the decision. Red Bull Racing almost immediately announced that he would appeal against the decision of the FIA ​​and spoke of a misunderstanding that will soon be corrected.

Within the Formula 1 community, this message provided heated reactions. Fans flocked to social media to express their support to Verstappen or to express their dissatisfaction with the possible violation of the regulations. Some analysts spoke of a historical decision that could completely change the face of the current season, while others called it a premature and excessive sanction. The rival teams were remarkably silent, probably pending more clarity and in the knowledge that a precedent like this can also have far -reaching consequences.

The future of the championship is now in loose. If the decision remains final, the position in the rankings will change considerably and the battle for the title may be completely open again. This would bring the tension in the season to unprecedented heights, but at the same time put pressure on the credibility of the sport. If Red Bull succeeds in successfully challenging the decision, the discussion about rules, supervision and equality in Formula 1 will undoubtedly continue to flare up.

Whatever happens, this day will enter the history books as one of the most shocking moments in modern Formula 1. The reaction of Verstappen has shown that, despite the storm around him, he will remain determined and has faith in his own performance. In the coming days will be crucial for both his personal reputation and for the future of Red Bull and the entire championship.