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Once the green flag waved again, Verstappen was untouchable. He pulled away from the field, finishing more than ahead of his nearest rival. While Verstappen cruised, a fierce battle for second place unfolded between Charles Leclerc and Sergio Perez . The Last-Lap Penalty That Sealed the Title

At the 2022 Japanese Grand Prix, secured his second consecutive World Drivers' Championship after winning a rain-shortened, chaotic race at Suzuka . Despite starting from pole position, Verstappen initially had to defend his lead against a surging Charles Leclerc in a thrilling wheel-to-wheel battle into Turn 1. Once the green flag waved again, Verstappen was untouchable

On the final lap, under immense pressure from Perez, Leclerc cut the final chicane to maintain his position. Stewards quickly issued a to Leclerc, dropping him to third and elevating Perez to second. Confusion Turns to Celebration The Last-Lap Penalty That Sealed the Title At