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Markling Strikes Again: Lewis Hamilton Disqualified After Prince Harry’s Visit

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Markling Strikes Again: Lewis Hamilton Disqualified After Prince Harry’s Visit

made a surprise appearance at the US Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, stunning royal fans by attending the event without his wife .

The Duke of Sussex was a guest of the Mercedes and Red Bull teams, arriving ahead of the highly anticipated race where Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton aimed to outperform Max Verstappen.

However, the excitement quickly turned into controversy as Lewis Hamilton faced disqualification from the race after his car failed a post-race inspection, costing him his second-place finish.

The turn of events occurred just four hours after Hamilton narrowly missed victory to Max Verstappen by a mere two seconds.

With Hamilton's disqualification, McLaren's Lando Norris was elevated to second place, while Ferrari's Carlos Sainz secured third.

Among the surprised spectators was , who was spotted engaging in lively conversations with Red Bull Racing Team Principal Christian Horner, sparking speculation among fans that Harry's presence may have brought ill fortune to Hamilton.

This incident drew parallels to 's infamous appearance at Serena Williams' matches, where superstition reigns supreme in Hollywood circles.

The notion that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex carry a streak of bad luck seems to persist, with Lewis Hamilton now joining the list of individuals allegedly affected by the so-called “Markling” phenomenon.

Speculation abounds about the supposed jinx surrounding those connected to Harry and Meghan, from Spotify and Gabor Maté to Oprah and now Lewis Hamilton.

In the aftermath of Hamilton's disqualification, social media erupted with criticism directed at Prince Harry for attending the race, with Lewis Hamilton's staunch supporters condemning the Duke's presence as a harbinger of misfortune.

One Twitter user lamented, “The Harkles are truly bad omens,” while another mused about supernatural forces at play, stating, “I'm all in for the paranormal and giant spiritual forces.”

The sentiment echoed concerns about the negative impact of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's alleged influence on events like the US Grand Prix.

Amidst the unfolding drama, a royal expert weighed in on the ongoing feud between Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, and the royal family, suggesting that the couple has adopted a confrontational approach towards and the monarchy.

Dr. Ed Owens, a renowned commentator on royal affairs, cautioned against succumbing to the tactics employed by Harry and Meghan, emphasizing that the true threat to the royal family's reputation stems from within the royal household itself.

As tensions continue to simmer within royal circles, the fallout from Prince Harry's attendance at the US Grand Prix serves as a stark reminder of the intricate web of relationships and rivalries that define the British monarchy.

While Lewis Hamilton's disqualification may be attributed to technicalities on the racetrack, the shadow of the “Markling” phenomenon looms large, leaving spectators and fans alike pondering the mysterious forces at play in the world of high-stakes competition.

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