“Verstappen Tells McLaren to ‘Stop Complaining’ After Norris Penalty Controversy” 2024-10-21

Max Verstappen has responded to McLaren's criticism regarding his defensive maneuvers during the recent US Grand Prix, suggesting that the team has been "complaining a lot lately." This remark comes after Lando Norris, Verstappen's title rival, received a five-second penalty for overtaking him off the track in the race's final moments. As a result, Norris was relegated to fourth place, one position behind Verstappen, who has now increased his championship lead to 57 points.

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Question 1: What did Max Verstappen say about McLaren's recent behavior?

Max Verstappen accused McLaren of "complaining a lot lately" in response to their criticism of his defensive tactics during the US Grand Prix.

Question 2: What was the reason for Lando Norris's penalty during the US Grand Prix?

Lando Norris received a five-second penalty for passing Max Verstappen off the track in the closing stages of the race.

Question 3: How did the penalty affect Lando Norris's position in the race?

The penalty demoted Lando Norris to fourth place, one position behind Max Verstappen, who extended his championship lead.

Question 4: What is the current points gap between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris in the championship standings?

Max Verstappen has extended his championship lead over Lando Norris to 57 points following the US Grand Prix.

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