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Max Verstappen’s bid to win the Nurburging 24 hour race took a boost after the race leader was hit with a penalty
Max Verstappen’s attempt to win the Nurburgring 24-hour race took an unexpected turn just 45 minutes into the competition. Racing for Mercedes alongside Dani Juncadella, Lucas Auer, and Jules Gounon, Verstappen temporarily switched gears from Formula 1 with Red Bull. Despite not starting the race himself, Verstappen’s team swiftly climbed to third place after leader Marco Mapelli received a jump start penalty. Following a successful pit-stop exchange, Verstappen entered the race in 10th place, eager to challenge for the top spot in the event’s early stages. Keep up with the live action by tuning in to our comprehensive coverage!
