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Norris wins in Brazil as Mercedes take constructors' title

Sao Paulo witnessed a historic Formula One race on Sunday, as Mercedes claimed their ninth constructors' world championship and secured a title double. McLaren's Lando Norris claimed victory from the pole position for the second consecutive year, marking a triumph for the British team. This marked Mercedes' first constructors' crown since 2021.

Italian driver Kimi Antonelli secured the youngest drivers' championship title, despite only having four races left. Max Verstappen of Red Bull finished second in the rain-soaked race, with his teammate Isack Hadjar rounding out the podium in third place. For Mercedes, George Russell secured fourth place, while Antonelli finished fifth.

The Italian team, Ferrari, never posed a significant threat to Mercedes' title win, with Charles Leclerc finishing seventh and Lewis Hamilton ninth.

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