In a push for transparency, the FIA's newly released guidelines suggest Verstappen may have deserved a one-race suspension.

The FIA’s updated penalty framework shows Max Verstappen narrowly escaped a race ban after his clash with George Russell in Spain.

The FIA has released new public documents guidelines, which display what the stewards are looking for when it comes to giving out penalties. According to their own guide, it could be argued that Max Verstappen should now have a race ban after his tussle with George Russell at the Spanish Grand Prix.