Formula One has been driven too much by business decisions and needs to remember it is a sport, according to McLaren’s world champion Lando Norris. With drivers chafing at new regulations that have cramped their speed, particularly at last weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, the Briton told reporters ahead of Sunday’s Hungarian round that Formula One […]
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Pressure on Norris as Formula One enters new era in Melbourne
A new era in Formula One revs up this week with Lando Norris starting his world title defence and Cadillac making their debut at a wide-open Australian Grand Prix that will test the impact of sweeping rule changes. McLaren ace Norris began his drive to a maiden Formula One crown last year with victory at […]
Norris takes F1 title as Verstappen wins Abu Dhabi race
McLaren’s Lando Norris sobbed tears of joy and relief as he won the Formula One championship for the first time and ended Max Verstappen’s four-year reign with a nervy third place at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday. Red Bull’s Verstappen, who ended the campaign with more wins (eight) than any driver, triumphed in […]
F1 title showdown set for Abu Dhabi after Verstappen wins Qatar GP
DOHA: Max Verstappen extended the Formula 1 championship fight to the final race of the season after taking advantage of a McLaren strategy error to win the Qatar Grand Prix on Sunday. The Red Bull driver’s decisive pit stop under an early safety car allowed him to triumph convincingly, putting the title race on a […]
Lando Norris doesn’t intend to let off gas entering Las Vegas despite WDC lead
McLaren’s Lando Norris is set to join an exclusive club in Formula 1 history with his 150th start at Saturday’s Las Vegas Grand Prix. Norris, once deemed a prospective phenom, can live up to all the hype he received in his youth and move even closer to his maiden World Drivers’ Championship with a positive […]
Norris wins Sao Paulo GP as Piastri penalised in dramatic race
McLaren’s Lando Norris triumphed at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix on Sunday, extending his Formula One championship lead to 24 points after a thrilling race marked by drama, penalties, and remarkable comebacks. Norris, who started from pole, secured his seventh win of the season, while teammate and title rival Oscar Piastri finished fifth after receiving […]
Norris grabs the sprint pole at the Brazilian GP from title rivals
Lando Norris set up a chance to pad his one-point lead in Formula 1 by securing pole position for the sprint race at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Saturday. Of his title rivals, McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri will start third and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen will be sixth. “It was difficult and we did a […]
McLaren’s Norris takes stunning pole in Mexico ahead of both Ferraris
Title-chasing Lando Norris produced a stunning late lap in his McLaren to grab pole position for Sunday’s Mexico City Grand Prix and boost his championship challenge on Saturday ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton. Norris’s team-mate and series leader Oscar Piastri, who leads him by 14 points in the championship, qualified down in […]
Max Verstappen Takes Pole for US Grand Prix After Sprint Win in Austin
AUSTIN: Max Verstappen continued his dominant form at the United States Grand Prix by claiming pole position on Saturday, just hours after winning the sprint race at the Circuit of the Americas. The Red Bull driver clocked a best lap of 1:32.510, finishing 0.291 seconds ahead of Lando Norris of McLaren, with Charles Leclerc taking […]