MIAMI, Florida — In the closing laps of the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix, Red Bull instructed Max Verstappen, who was running fourth behind George Russell, to stay within five seconds of the Mercedes driver in case a potential penalty was handed down after the race.
Now, Red Bull is pressing the issue.
The team filed a protest against Russell, alleging that the Mercedes driver failed to slow under a yellow flag during the Miami Grand Prix. Under Appendix H, Article 2.5.5 b) of the International Sporting Code, drivers are required to reduce their speed under a single yellow flag and reduce their speed significantly under a double yellow
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