Lap 10 of the Mexico GP brought an electrifying clash between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, with Verstappen’s aggressive racing style once again taking center stage. The reigning champion pushed boundaries in his battle with Norris, but his actions didn’t go unnoticed by the stewards. Verstappen was hit with a 10-second penalty for failing to respect racing rules—a move that fans and critics alike feel is well-deserved.
Known for his fierce competitive edge, Verstappen has often skirted the line, but today’s penalty serves as a reminder that no one is above the rules on track. As the race unfolds, Verstappen now faces an uphill battle to regain lost ground and keep his hopes alive for a podium finish amidst a crowded and competitive field.