F1 drivers set for private talks over response to Verstappen swearing controversy

Summary

• Formula 1 drivers are planning discussions about how to respond to the FIA’s punishment of Max Verstappen for swearing in a press conference.
• Verstappen’s protests and potential consideration of quitting F1 have sparked unease among current drivers.
• The GPDA wants to gather thoughts of its members and determine a response to the situation.
• Chairman Alex Wurz criticized the excessive penalties for swearing and hopes to resolve the issue internally.