Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen has been punished for swearing in a news conference in which he argued against greater restrictions on drivers swearing.

Max Verstappen has been ordered to complete work of public interest after using inappropriate language during the FIA Thursday driver press conference ahead of the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver,

Formula One (F1) points leader Max Verstappen was ordered to "accomplish some work of public interest" after uttering an inappropriate word Thursday at the news conference ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen punished by FIA for swearing in description of Red Bull car - Verstappen said he had “no words” on the decision

Max Verstappen has been ordered to “accomplish work of public interest” by Formula One’s rulers after he swore in a televised press conference at the Singapore Grand Prix. Verstappen described his Red Bull at the previous round in Azerbaijan as “f*****” in the official media FIA call to preview Sunday’s race here in the City State.

The moderator reminded the Red Bull driver about his language at the time during the Thursday conference organised by the governing FIA

Max Verstappen, Red Bull's triple world champion, has been ordered by Formula One stewards to carry out public interest work after swearing during a Singapore Grand Prix press conference. Although he apologized,

Formula One world champion Max Verstappen was on Friday punished for swearing in a Singapore Grand Prix press conference by governing body the FIA.

The FIA have declared their verdict over an incident that occurred with Max Verstappen at the Singapore Grand Prix, resulting in a punishment. Verstappen went into the Singapore GP weekend desperate to try and stop the tide of momentum that is going against him in the drivers' championship.