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Verstappen vs. Norris in the F1 Miami GP: Why a Penalty Was Needed

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  Abstract The 2025 Miami Grand Prix provided racing as well as controversy, particularly in the battle between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris. While Norris emerged victorious, several incidents throughout the race raised questions about Verstappen's adherence to the rules. In particular to Article 2(b), Chapter IV of Appendix L of the 2025 International Sporting Code, regarding drivers behaviour. This article breaks down key moments from the race using official frames and rules - from the start of Turn 2 on Lap 1, through the clash with Oscar Piastri on Lap 13, to the final battle between Verstappen and Norris on Laps 15 and 17 - and explains why the Race direction should have intervened with a penalty. Turn 2, Lap 1 Clash The most important episode of this article, and the one that triggered all the others in a domino effect, happened at the beginning of the race, when car no. 1 forced the breaking point in turn 1 to maintain the position on car no. 4. This manoeuvre caused ...

Remembering Ayrton Senna: The Faith behind the driver

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  Abstract This year, my humble tribute to Ayrton is dedicated to one of the defining aspects of his life, his relationship with God. From birth, this relationship was something that made Ayrton who he was, created an aura around him and defined his life forever. Some episodes will highlight how strong his faith was, and other aspects will enlighten why this is so fundamental in explaining and remembering Senna. The role of Faith in Ayrton’s life It is very difficult to put into words the special connection that Ayrton had with God, because we are talking about something that is beyond our comprehension and requires us to have faith in order to understand it. On the other hand, John 1:1-18 says: " In the beginning was the Word ", so this effort could at least try to explain this relationship. Ayrton was born in a Catholic family, and this can easily explain how this relationship started. He developed an intense sense of faith since his childhood. His sister Viviane ofte...