Max Verstappen’s 35kg Nurburgring 24 Hours “penalty” was not a penalty

There are repeated claims on social media that Max Verstappen was penalised with a 35-kilogram weight penalty at the 2026 Nurburgring 24 Hours. Here's how that rumour got started.<br>Remarkably, a rumour persists on social media that the Mercedes-AMG GT3 was 35 kilograms heavier than usual during the 2026 Nurburgring 24 Hours. This is complete nonsense, as the AMG raced, just like the previous ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/NLS/news/max-verstappens-35kg-nurburgring-24-hours-penalty-was-not-a-penalty/10824997/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>