In shocking news after the technical review My McLaren carBy British Lando Norris and Australian Oscar Piastri, They were disqualified on Sunday from the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Las Vegas. After the resounding victory achieved by Max Verstappen in his Red Bull car, the stewards found out in the technical inspection Violations In both McLaren cars, which lost them points in this way Norris He got second place Who almost left the world title in his handsPiastri fell from fourth place.
This deprivation is Music in the ears From Verstappen, who although he still has Relative chances To reach Norris at the top of the rankings with the novelty of the exclusion He can still dream of saving his title in the final two races of the seasonWhich will put 58 points at stake. It is known that when it comes to “Mad Max” it is recommended not to talk about the impossible…
Norris had taken a big step towards the title by occupying second place, while Piastri performed poorly, finishing fourth and almost burying his chance to compete with his colleague for the title.
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Despite the punishment… Norris remains the top candidate for the 2025 championHe could be declared world champion next week in Qatar if he scores two more points than Verstappen and Piastri in the race that will be held next Sunday.
The International Automobile Federation (FIA) explained this in a statement after the race “Supervisors found that rear skid wear on both McLaren MCL39s was less than the minimum thickness of 9mm.” So both pilots were disqualified.
The world body that governs motorsport considered this “The violation was unintentional and there was no deliberate attempt to circumvent the regulations.” By McLaren.
In fact, the FIA pointed out that the British team was not the first to violate skiing rules this year.: “Lewis Hamilton and Nico Hulkenberg have also been disqualified from the Chinese and Bahrain Grand Prix for similar infringements.”
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