McLaren’s appeal request of Lando Norris’ United States Grand Prix penalty rejected

Almost a week after the checkered flag flew, the United States Grand Prix is officially over.

McLaren filed a “right of appeal” regarding a five-second penalty handed down to Lando Norris in the closing act of the race in Austin, seeking the appeal of the penalty which cost Norris third place in the United States Grand Prix, and promoted Max Verstappen to third in his place.

However, following a hearing conducted on Friday ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix, race officials have rejected McLaren’s request.

According to the report from the stewards, under the FIA Sporting Code, a party requesting a right of appeal has to satisfy

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