The 2024 Mexican GP delivered an unforgettable race with Ferrari claiming a stellar 1-3 finish, but McLaren CEO Zak Brown brought post-race laughs as he hilariously photobombed Ferrari’s victory celebration. In the midst of Ferrari’s joyful podium poses with Carlos Sainz and Fred Vasseur, Brown jumped in on the moment, prompting a heartwarming reaction from the Ferrari team, who welcomed his playful antics.
Ferrari’s team principal Fred Vasseur, known for his light-hearted moments in the paddock, enjoyed the surprise, adding to the display of camaraderie off-track. Despite fierce rivalries between teams during races, moments like this remind fans of the strong friendships that exist behind the scenes in Formula 1.
Meanwhile, McLaren’s Lando Norris took to Instagram to congratulate his former teammate Sainz on his impressive drive, posting, “Things you love to see, bravo Carlitos!” The post highlighted the mutual respect between the two drivers as the season heads into its final four races.
The standings are tightening, with Max Verstappen’s championship lead trimmed to 47 points as Ferrari and McLaren continue to challenge Red Bull’s dominance. With Ferrari and McLaren both gaining momentum and Verstappen under pressure, the remaining races promise thrilling battles as F1’s most competitive season in recent memory nears its climax.