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Why rival’s glaring weakness could gift F1 title to Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen started in 11th place on the grid for the Belgian Grand Prix due to an engine penalty. This gave his closest competitor, Lando Norris, a significant chance to capitalize and narrow the gap in the Formula 1 drivers’ standings. Verstappen’s lower starting position provided an unexpected twist to the race weekend. Norris had a golden opportunity to showcase his skills and potentially gain ground on the championship leader. The race outcome was eagerly anticipated given the change in grid positions among the top contenders. Verstappen’s setback presented a unique challenge for both himself and his rivals in the championship battle.
