SUZUKA FINALE: MEJG TAKES HAAS TO VICTORY, JORDAN & JUSTIN DELIVER WCC FOR KICK SAUBER, KEON SHINES WITH LONG AWAITED PODIUM
AA_Mejg capped off his already historic campaign with another win at Suzuka, leading home Jordan and a resurgent Keon in a rain-tinged finale that also locked in the final pieces of the championship puzzle. With Justin just missing the podium in fourth, it was enough to secure him P3 in the Drivers’ standings and, alongside Jordan, the Constructors’ title for KICK Sauber after a season-long duel with Haas. The race itself had chaos written into it before lights even went out. A lobby desync at the start shuffled the order dramatically, dropping Mejg from P2 down the field while giving Rollie an awkward jump that quickly turned into front wing damage after tagging Selecta, who was still stuck on red lights. That early contact defined Rollie’s race, as the Williams driver limped back to the pits and spent nearly the entire race isolated at the back. Up front, Mejg wasted no time slicing through the field, recovering from P8 and soon locking horns with the KICK Sauber duo of Jordan and J...