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Should F1 ditch the fastest lap bonus point after Singapore controversy?
Daniel Ricciardo’s fastest lap in Singapore was controversial as it denied Lando Norris the bonus point he needed for the first grand chelem of his F1 career.It changed the dynamic of the championship, as Norris now faces a 52 point deficit to Max Verstappen with six races remaining, needing to gain 8.6 points on average per race against the Dutch driver.Ricciardo, although securing the fastest lap, did not receive the extra point because he finished outside the top 10.Since the introduction of the rule, there have been calls to abolish the extra point system.We invite you to participate in the poll and share your thoughts in the comments section.