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2024 - 10 - 21

Ferrari Dashes Ahead: Leclerc & Sainz Deliver Stunning 1-2 Finish at COTA!

Charles Leclerc - COTA - F1 - Ferrari - Formula 1 Regulations - Formula 1 Stewards - Lando Norris - Max Verstappen - McLaren - United States Grand Prix

F1 fans were in for a treat as Leclerc secured victory, leaving Verstappen fuming over what he called an 'inappropriate' penalty for Norris. Catch the drama!

The atmosphere was electric at the United States Grand Prix as Charles Leclerc led Ferrari to a stunning 1-2 finish, crossing the line ahead of teammate Carlos Sainz. This victory at the Circuit of the Americas not only showcased Ferrari's dominance but also sent shockwaves through the championship standings. Leclerc's performance was nothing short of spectacular, with the Monegasque driver handling the track like a seasoned pro. The cheers of the Ferrari fans filled the air as they celebrated what could be seen as a turning point in the team's season.

As the dust settled, the drama didn't end there. The battle for the championship took an unexpected turn when Max Verstappen found himself at the center of controversy after a heated duel with Lando Norris. Verstappen, who finished in third place, was left fuming over Norris's penalty for track limits, calling it โ€œinappropriateโ€ and expressing his frustration with the stewards. The spirits were high for Ferrari, but the tension surrounding the title fight certainly added a layer of intrigue to an already nail-biting race.

Max Verstappen's third place finish may have felt bittersweet as the Dutch driver had been in a fierce tussle with Norris, showcasing the spirit and competitiveness that F1 is known for. However, with every race, the stakes seem to get higher, and this incident has intensified the rivalry not just on the track but also in the paddock. McLaren team principal Andrea Stella chimed in, criticizing the F1 stewards for what he deemed an interference that marred an otherwise thrilling piece of motorsport.

The United States GP was certainly filled with winners and losers, with Ferrari emerging as clear champions of the day. Unfortunately, fans of Lewis Hamilton might have faced disappointment as he failed to climb the ranks, illustrating just how unpredictable Formula 1 can be. As the season approaches its final races, the battle for the championship heat is only set to intensify, and with so many twists and turns, fans can expect an exhilarating conclusion to this F1 saga!

Did you know? The Circuit of the Americas has been hosting the United States Grand Prix since 2012, and it has quickly become a beloved venue among fans and drivers alike. Furthermore, Charles Leclerc's win marks Ferrari's first 1-2 finish of the season, showcasing the teamโ€™s resilience and potential as they look to capitalize on their recent resurgence in form.

As tensions rise on the championship front, one thing is certain: buckle up! The finale of the F1 season promises to be a rollercoaster ride of speed, strategy, and sensational drama as drivers battle it out for supremacy on the track!

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F1 - Leclerc leads Ferrari 1-2 at COTA as Verstappen takes P3 ... (FIA)

Charles Leclerc took a dominant US Grand Prix win as Carlos Sainz followed the Monegasque driver to the flag to hand Ferrari a 1-2 finish at the Circuit of ...

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'Shame': Stunning title scrap turns sour as 'inappropriate' call leaves ... (Fox Sports)

'Shame': Stunning title scrap turns sour as 'inappropriate' call leaves Max rival fuming.

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Charles Leclerc wins United States F1 GP as title race takes a twist (The Guardian)

Charles Leclerc won the United States F1 GP for Ferrari, while Max Verstappen won a duel for third place with Lando Norris.

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F1 live: Follow the United States GP as it happens (Motorsport.com, Edition: Australia)

Verstappen and Sainz instantly get on to the big topic: Norris vs Verstappen, with the Dutch driver stating Norris got the penalty for track limits, which wasn' ...

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2024 F1 United States Grand Prix - results (RacingNews365)

Check out the full results from round 19 of 24 in the F1 season - the United States Grand Prix!

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McLaren's furious with stewards - but 'stupid' F1 rules doomed Norris (The Race)

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella accused the F1 stewards of inappropriately "interfering with a beautiful piece of motorsport" - but it's the misguided ...

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Why Lando Norris' U.S. Grand Prix penalty is an F1 title fight ... (The New York Times)

Verstappen and Norris went wheel-to-wheel in their most spirited fight since the Austrian GP โ€” avoiding contact this time, but not drama.

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Winners and losers from F1's 2024 United States Grand Prix (The Race)

United States GP: Recapping Sunday's grand prix and THAT incident · Winner: Max Verstappen · Loser: Lando Norris · Winner: Ferrari · Loser: Lewis Hamilton · Winner: ...

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F1 News: Christian Horner Sends Strong Message to McLaren After ... (Sports Illustrated)

Christian Horner defended F1 regulations following Lando Norris's penalty at the US Grand Prix, which advanced Max Verstappen and widened his championship ...

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