The stewards warned Lindblad.

The stewards warned Lindblad.

      After the first practice of the Mexico Grand Prix, Arvid Lindblad, standing in for Max Verstappen, received a formal warning for impeding a rival. The Red Bull Racing driver impeded Pato O’Ward at turn nine. The team also received a warning for informing its driver late about the approaching O’Ward. Since during the practice the GPS data on the cars’ positions on the track were transmitted with a delay, the stewards did not impose more severe penalties.

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The stewards warned Lindblad.

After the first practice session of the Mexican Grand Prix, Arvid Lindblad, who was standing in for Max Verstappen, received a formal warning for blocking a rival.