New update on Max Verstappen’s Hungarian GP trophy after Lando Norris broke original
In arguably the most comical moment of F1 2023 so far, while celebrating his P2 finish at the𓂃 Hungaroring, Norris kno🅺cked over Verstappen’s race-winning trophy.
Astonishingly, the trophy cost approxi🦩mately £35,000 to be hand-made by Herendi Porcelán.
The comp𓆏any have been working fast to provide Verstappen and Red Bull with a new trophy, which will likely sit in the﷽ team’s factory in Milton Keynes.
“Production began at the be𓂃ginning of August, and painting and gilding are currently underway. We will be ready by the end of S🦩eptember at the latest,” CEO Dr Attila Simon told .
Norris was quick to apologise for his mishap in Hungary after j♔okingly blaming Verstappen for it.
Simon confirmed everyone is welc😼ome to visit the factory, including Norris.
“We always welcome everyone to the manufactory’s visitor centre to learn a🌸bout the extremely high level of professionalism of hand-painted porcelain and porcelain-making and the process of value creation in Herend,” Simon added.
“We have had no communication with his team regarding Lando Norris’s visit, we are currently focusi✨ng on remaking t♕he trophy.”
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