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See how the 2024 F1 championship standings have changed after George Russell was disqualified from the Belgian Grand Prix.
George Russell’s disqualification at the Belgian Grand Prix has benefited Lewis Hamilton in the drivers’ championship race. Russell’s victory was nullified due to being 1.5kg underweight, propelling Hamilton to his 105th career win and 150 championship points. Sergio Perez falls behind Hamilton with 131 points, while Russell drops to eighth place with 116 points. Max Verstappen maintains a 78-point lead over Lando Norris, with Red Bull still leading the constructors’ standings at 408 points. Mercedes now trails Ferrari by 79 points with McLaren 100 points ahead. The adjusted championship standings show the impact of Russell’s disqualification on the 2024 Formula 1 season.
