However, as the stars of motorsport across a variety of racing series headed to Rwanda for the 2024 FIA awards ceremony, it was revealed that Verstappen would carry out his punishment in Kigali, with the F1 champion working with junior competitors as part of the grassroots development programme organised by the Rwanda Automobile Club (RAC).

By linking Max Verstappen's swearing punishment to the FIA Awards Ceremony in Rwanda, the FIA is attempting to raise awareness of future Africa Grand Prix bids and the new Affordable Cross Car project.

Four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen will undertake work on a grassroots programme in Rwanda as part of his punishment for swearing during a press

Formula One world champion Max Verstappen looks to have completed his sanction for swearing in a press conference after being photographed with youngsters in Rwanda. The Dutchman, who sealed a fourth F1 drivers' title in the season just finished,

Max Verstappen has opened up on fulfilling his community service penalty in Africa, imposed by the FIA during the Singapore Grand Prix weekend. The four-time wo

Red Bull driver and F1 2024 World Champion Max Verstappen has finally served his punishment for swearing in an FIA press conference at the Singapore Grand Prix. It came ahead of Friday’s FIA prize-giving ceremony in Rwanda,

KIGALI–Rwandan President Paul Kagame joined Max Verstappen on stage when the Red Bull driver collected the Formula One champion’s trophy for the fourth year in a row at an awards ceremony held in Africa for the first time on Friday.