Norris Wins Sao Paulo Sprint as Verstappen Penalized
Lando Norris capitalizes on team orders and a penalty to Max Verstappen, cutting the championship lead to 44 points.
- McLaren's Lando Norris won the Sao Paulo sprint race after teammate Oscar Piastri let him pass under team orders.
- Max Verstappen was penalized five seconds for a Virtual Safety Car rule infringement, dropping him from third to fourth.
- Norris gained two points on Verstappen in the championship standings, reducing the gap to 44 points with four races remaining.
- Oscar Piastri, who started on pole, finished second, while Charles Leclerc moved up to third after Verstappen's penalty.
- Verstappen also faces a five-place grid penalty for the main race due to an engine change.
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