P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Conditions in the Brazilian GP were as bad as they’ve been at any point in the 2024 F1 season – so it was little surprise that so many teams and drivers came unstuck on Sunday. But there were a handful of names who weathered the storm
Conditions at the Brazilian Grand Prix were extremely challenging, leading to many teams and drivers facing difficulties on Sunday. McLaren, after a strong sprint race, missed the opportunity to win with Lando Norris finishing sixth and Oscar Piastri seventh. Despite leading the constructors’ championship, McLaren struggled for pace and had a disappointing weekend. On the other hand, Max Verstappen delivered an outstanding performance, starting 17th and finishing first, extending his championship lead significantly. Sergio Perez, on the other hand, had a tough race, finishing without any points and facing challenges throughout the Grand Prix. Despite Mercedes’ tyre pressure issues, they managed to avoid major penalties but had a challenging race overall.
