P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Lando Norris could have been awarded a costly penalty in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, but escaped sanction.
The FIA provided an explanation for why Lando Norris did not receive a penalty during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which was crucial in determining the championship outcome. Norris avoided a penalty even though he passed Yuki Tsunoda off the track after Tsunoda tried to impede Norris to support Max Verstappen’s championship bid. While Tsunoda received a five-second penalty for forcing Norris off the track, Norris was not penalized. Ultimately, Norris’ penalty would not have affected the championship outcome due to the finishing positions of the drivers. The full verdict from the stewards regarding the incident can be reviewed for more details.
