The rumour suggests the car was significantly heavier than usual, a claim deemed nonsense by observers. In reality, the Mercedes-AMG GT3 competed without any reported penalties, proving the online speculation to be entirely unfounded. goldparty.lat
False Rumor Claims Max Verstappen 35kg Weight Penalty at Nurburgring

Persistent social media rumors falsely claim Max Verstappen received a 35-kilogram weight penalty at the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours, but the Mercedes-AMG GT3 raced normally.
