Max Verstappen and George Russell were involved in an awkward exchange having both got themselves up onto the podium at the Australian Grand Prix. The pair were embroiled in a heated dispute at the end of the 2024 season, after Verstappen was unhappy with Russell's behaviour having been given a penalty after qualifying for the Qatar GP.

The pole-sitting Briton took the chequered flag by less than a second from the Dutchman in the season opener. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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