Mercedes and Ferrari drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc were disqualified from the US Grand Prix. This was reported by “Championship”.
The disqualification decision was made by the Grand Prix stewards based on a report by FIA technical delegate Joe Bauer.
Hamilton and Leclerc’s cars were not subjected to technical inspection after the end of the race. The cars had sliding boards that did not comply with the rules.
Ferrari and Mercedes pleaded guilty. Hamilton’s second place and Lecle’s sixth place were taken away.
Max Verstappen from Red Bull took the first place, Lando Norris representing McLaren took the second place, and the first three places were taken by Ferrari’s representative Carlos Sainz.
In the individual competition, Max Verstappen came first, Sergio Perez came second, and Lewis Hamilton finished in the top three.
Previously Hamilton he apologized For criticizing his teammate after a crash in Formula 1.