_Mexico City Grand Prix Chaos: Verstappen’s Aggressive Driving Slammed Amid Norris Battle_
The Mexico City Grand Prix erupted into controversy as Max Verstappen’s aggressive driving sparked heated debate, earning the Red Bull ace stern criticism and penalties.
_Verstappen-Norris Clash_
Verstappen’s intense battle with Lando Norris reached boiling point, culminating in:
1. Contact between the two drivers
2. Verstappen receiving a 5-second penalty for “unsafe driving”
3. Norris slapped with a 10-second penalty for “causing a collision”
_Dangerous Driving?_
F1 paddock insiders and pundits condemned Verstappen’s tactics:
“Max was completely out of order,” said former F1 driver, Martin Brundle.
“Verstappen’s driving was unacceptable,” echoed Sky Sports’ Ted Kravitz.
_Verstappen’s Defense_
“I was just racing hard,” Verstappen explained. “Lando was being aggressive too.”
_Norris’ Frustration_
“I don’t know what Max’s problem is,” Norris said. “He’s always complaining, always pushing limits.”
_Race Result_
Despite the drama, Verstappen secured [position] while Norris finished [position].
_Penalty Breakdown_
– Verstappen: 5-second penalty for unsafe driving
– Norris: 10-second penalty for causing a collision
– Additional penalties for other drivers: [list]
_Driver Reactions_
– Lewis Hamilton: “Max was lucky to avoid worse punishment.”
– Charles Leclerc: “Verstappen’s driving was too aggressive.”
_Team Principals Weigh In_
– Christian Horner (Red Bull): “Max was hard done by.”
– Zak Brown (McLaren): “Lando didn’t deserve that penalty.”
_Controversy Continues_
The Verstappen-Norris incident reignites debate on F1’s driving standards and penalty consistency.
_What’s Next?_
The F1 paddock heads to the next race, where tensions are expected to simmer.
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– Analysis of Verstappen’s driving style and history
– Breakdown of Norris’s performance and growth
– Impact on championship standings
– Expert opinions on F1’s penalty system
– Fan reactions and social media debate
Sources:
– Formula 1 official website
– Sky Sports F1
– ESPN F1
– Autosport
– BBC Sport
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