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Max Verstappen wins US F1 GP but Hamilton and Leclerc disqualified The Guardian says Having put in a real shift to win the US Grand Prix there was no little irony that it was at this race, amid an all-conquering season, that Max Verstappen was greeted with booing as he took to the podium. A shame, as it was undeserved. He won for the 50th time under the sort of pressure he has not encountered all year. Verstappen has cantered to many of his 15 wins this season, a dominance that doubtless informed the reaction of fans at the Circuit…

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Max Verstappen booed by American fans on podium after victory The Independent says Max Verstappen was loudly booed on the podium after his victory at the US Grand Prix on Sunday. The 2023 world champion started sixth on the grid but after eventually passing leader Lando Norris halfway through the race, Verstappen held off a late challenge from 2021 nemesis Lewis Hamilton to claim his 50th Formula 1 win. Later, Hamilton and Charles Leclerc were disqualified from the race. Yet as Verstappen walked out onto the top step of the podium, the Dutchman was booed by sections of the fanbase…

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Chaos as Lewis Hamilton disqualified four hours after finishing second in United States grand prix The Independent says Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc were disqualified from Sunday’s United States Grand Prix after breaching the rules governing the floor of their cars in a shock end to the race weekend. Hamilton and Leclerc, who finished second and sixth respectively in the 56-lap race won by Max Verstappen, were being investigated by the stewards following a plank wear inspection in Austin. The original report from FIA technical delegate Joe Bauer stated: “A physical floor and a plank wear inspection was carried out…

Forget Lewis Hamilton, this is George Russell’s true Formula 1 rival… The Metro says As Sir Lewis Hamilton collided with George Russell at the first corner of the first lap of the Qatar Grand Prix, Formula One fans were left with a feeling of déjà vu. Just over seven years ago, millions watched on in a mix of shock, horror and delight as Hamilton tangled with former teammate Nico Rosberg at the start of the Spanish Grand Prix. That crash knocked both drivers out of the race and is viewed by many as the peak of the fierce rivalry between…

Suella Braverman to quiz police boss over Met response at Gaza protest Suella Braverman is set to quiz Metropolitan Police boss Sir Mark Rowley about the Met Police’s response to incidents of pro-Palestinaian protests in London over the weekend. A video online appears to show a man chanting “jihad” during a rally by an Islamist group in London. The Met said no offences were identified in the clip – which occurred at a separate event from the main march and was staged by Hizb ut-Tahrir. It’s believed Sir Mark will tell the home secretary that the current laws make prosecutions…

Storm Babet floods could last for days – officials As Storm Babet lashed the UK over the weekend, the Environment Agency has warned flooding could last days. Across England, 116 flood warnings remain in place – including in the East Midlands and along the River Severn. Four people are known to have died in the floods whilst residents of hundreds of homes have been evacuated. On Monday, Scottish FM Humza Yousaf visited Brechin, in Angus, one of the worst hit areas. Due to the damage from flooding, some Brechin residents could be permanently removed from their homes, a local councillor…

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