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Max Verstappen Defends Teammate Isack Hadjar After FIA Warning Over Fan Altercation

Max Verstappen Defends Teammate Isack Hadjar After FIA Warning Over Fan Altercation
World Sports · 10:24:33 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Max Verstappen has come to the defense of his teammate Isack Hadjar following an incident in the Mexico City paddock where Hadjar was involved in an altercation with a fan. The FIA issued a warning to Hadjar after the confrontation, which Verstappen described as reminiscent of a "zoo in the paddock."

The Dutch driver supported Hadjar, suggesting the environment contributed to the situation. The incident occurred during the Formula 1 weekend in Mexico City, drawing attention to paddock security and fan interactions.

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