sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here s chetan. good afternoon. there was chaos and confusion at a rain affected japanese grand prix today, as max verstappen was crowned formula one world champion for a second time. he and red bull have been utterly dominant this season but the talk after sunday s race centred on serious safety concerns too, as nick parrott reports. when max verstappen crossed the finish line at suzuka, he wasn t world champion. in a desperate bid to finish second, his rival, charles leclerc, cut a corner and was demoted to third. that handed the dutchman the title, news given to him after his initial post race interview. charles got a five second penalty there. after the little sort of race we had with sergio. world champion. oh, what can i say? incredible! very special also to do it here. in front of all the japanese fans. incredible, yeah.
max verstappen has become formula one world champion for the second year in a row after securing his 12th win of the season at the japanese grand prix. the race was affected by heavy rain, causing incidents that left many drivers questioning the safety of the sport. nick parrott reports. when max verstappen crossed the finish line at suzuka, he wasn t world champion. in a desperate bid to finish second, his rival, charles leclerc, cut a corner and was demoted to third. that handed the dutchman the title, news given to him after his initial post race interview. charles, you got a five second penalty, there. after the little sort of race we had with sergio. world champion. oh, what can i say?! incredible! very special also to do it here. in front of all the japanese fans. incredible, yeah. how he got there was farfrom simple. the race was red flagged
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