3-time world champion Max Verstappen retired from the Australian Grand Prix due to brake fire.
3-time world champion Max Verstappen retired early from the Australian Grand Prix due to a brake fire caused by a stuck right rear brake. Verstappen, who started from pole position, was heavily favored to win for a third consecutive time this season after his victories in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. This marked his first retirement since the 2022 Australian Grand Prix and ended his streak of 43 consecutive races without a retirement.
March 23, 2024
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