In a dramatic FIA GT World Cup race at the Macau Grand Prix, Mercedes-AMG driver Maro Engel secured victory despite a controversial late-race incident with BMW’s Dries Vanthoor. The German driver crossed the line 11 seconds ahead of his nearest rival, but was handed a 5-second penalty for the collision that sent Vanthoor into the barriers.
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