Why Verstappen’s far forward grid start was within F1’s rules

With the Dutchman clearly knowing that there was a lot to lose if he made a poor getaway for the second red-flag restart, he made sure to place his car in the most aggressive spot possible.
But as well as angling himself slightly towards the right to shut off rivals getting him down the inside, Verstappen also pulled incredibly far forward.
In fact, overhead footage of the Red Bull car and …Keep reading