Herbert's frequent complaints about the four-time F1 champion were a controversial topic last year, leading to him resigning from the stewards' panel before Verstappen was handed

And so, the former F1 driver and FIA steward hit out at Verstappen for what he saw as “unprofessional and disrespectful” behaviour. Max Verstappen Saudi GP penalty: Harsh or f

Johnny Herbert believes Max Verstappen was “unprofessional and disrespectful” on the Saudi Arabian GP podium after finishing second to Oscar Piastri on Sunday. Former F1 race winner Herbert added that Verstappen should have been given a 10-second penalty for the incident at turn one on lap one with Piastri, instead of a five-second penalty.