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Max Verstappen says he doesn’t sympathize with McLaren’s arguments over Lando Norris’ penalty in the United States Grand Prix amid multiple complaints this season. Norris was handed a 5s time penal…
Max Verstappen does not sympathize with McLaren’s complaints about Lando Norris’ penalty at the United States Grand Prix, as he believes the rules are clear regarding track limits during overtaking. Verstappen recalls a similar penalty he received in the past and remained calm to finish the race. Despite losing a position to Charles Leclerc, Verstappen feels he managed to maintain a good race position by overtaking Norris at the start. Verstappen admits his car’s balance was off during the race, making it difficult for him to attack corners. However, he sees the positive in extending his championship lead over Norris despite not being able to challenge Ferrari for victory. Verstappen aims to analyze the reasons for his performance dip in Austin and hopes to improve for future races.