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FIA punish Leclerc as Verstappen penalty confirmed

Oscar Piastri secured sprint pole in São Paulo, as Lando Norris completed a McLaren one-two. However, the big story once again involved the FIA, who punished Charles Leclerc for swearing in Mexico City. Controversially, it is not the same penalty that Max Verstappen received in Singapore! The Dutchman's grid penalty was also confirmed, as was Kevin Magnussen being ruled out of the weekend. Join RacingNews365's Ian Parkes and Nick Golding, as they dissect the biggest talking points from the opening day.

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