Ollie Bearman is on the verge of a one-race ban from Formula 1 after a big crash at the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday.

Max Verstappen won from pole at Monza in a race that was overshadowed by McLaren controversially ordering Oscar Piastri to give up second-place for Lando Norris.

There were a string of collisions further down the field, most notably on lap 41 when Williams’ Carlos Sainz tried to overtake Bearman but the pair made contact and were spun around on the track.

Both drivers were able to continue but finished outside of the points and initially blamed each other for the crash, with the Haas star saying over the team radio: ‘He just turned across in front of me like I wasn’t there.’

The stewards ruled in Sainz’s favour however and Bearman was punished with a 10-second time pena

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