Sahil Kapur is a senior national political reporter for NBC News.
McLaren won the Formula 1 constructors' championship on Sunday for the first time in more than a quarter-century, securing it in the final race of the season by keeping chief rival Ferrari at bay. They won it with a decisive lights-to-flag victory by Lando Norris in Abu Dhabi, marking the storied British team its first championship since 1998, when former McLaren driver Mika Häkkinen won one of his two driver's championships. “Congrats everyone! Incredible. Well done everyone.
Piastri finished 10th after getting a 10-second penalty of his own for running into the back of Williams driver Franco Colapinto. Red Bull dominance ended this year Red Bull finished in third place overall after two dominating the last two seasons, with McLaren and Ferrari — and occasionally Mercedes — improving their cars and gaining ground, delivering thrilling and unpredictable battles for fans who want close competition.
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