Max Verstappen said Formula One should not air team radio if the sport was concerned about bad language after the head of the governing FIA compared drivers to foul-mouthed rappers.
Mohammed Ben Sulayem told motorsport.com that the FIA had asked Formula One Management to minimize the amount of swearing on television. The Emirati said drivers also had a responsibility.
"We're not rappers, you know," the FIA president was quoted as saying. "They say the F-word how many times per minute? We are not on that.
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