Tag Archives: Lando

Lando Norris told McLaren “This is exactly the car I don’t want”, leading to Mexico GP win

Lando Norris told McLaren “This is exactly the car I don’t want”, leading to Mexico GP win

Lando Norris has attributed his Mexico Grand Prix victory to a Singapore briefing regarding McLaren’s Formula 1 car. Norris comprehensively dominated the Mexican weekend, taking pole position with a 0.262s margin on second-placed Charles Leclerc while team-mate Oscar Piastri was six tenths off, before winning the race with a 30-second gap to Leclerc. This was statistically the most dominant F1 …

Read More »

‘Not expecting it to be easy’ – Lando Norris wary of Mexico City Grand Prix victory chances despite dominant pole

‘Not expecting it to be easy’ – Lando Norris wary of Mexico City Grand Prix victory chances despite dominant pole

Lando Norris has admitted he is “not expecting it to be easy” as he targets victory in the Mexico City Grand Prix despite taking a dominant pole position on Saturday. The McLaren driver will start Sunday’s 71-lap race at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez from the very front having finished more than two-tenths clear of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc in Qualifying. It …

Read More »

Mexico City Grand Prix qualifying results: Lando Norris takes pole position

Mexico City Grand Prix qualifying results: Lando Norris takes pole position

Norris starts 14 points adrift of Piastri so will re-take the championship lead for the first time since April if he wins the race and Piastri cannot make any ground. Piastri has been struggling all weekend and although he looked to have saved his qualifying with a final lap that put him up to third briefly, others knocked him down …

Read More »

Lando Norris leads Lewis Hamilton and George Russell in final practice

Lando Norris leads Lewis Hamilton and George Russell in final practice

Lando Norris topped the final practice session ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix, the McLaren driver more than three-tenths clear of Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes’ George Russell completed the top three. Norris posted his 1m 16.633s with less than 10 minutes remaining in Free Practice 3 at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez circuit, with title rivals Oscar Piastri and …

Read More »

‘Clean slate’ – Oscar Piastri confirms Lando Norris ‘repercussions’ removed ahead of Mexico as he reflects on ‘threat’ of Verstappen

‘Clean slate’ – Oscar Piastri confirms Lando Norris ‘repercussions’ removed ahead of Mexico as he reflects on ‘threat’ of Verstappen

Oscar Piastri has stated that both he and team mate Lando Norris will arrive into the Mexico City Grand Prix weekend on a “clean slate”, with the repercussions previously given to Norris for contact in Singapore now removed while Piastri has taken a “degree of responsibility” for their first-lap collision in the Austin Sprint. It was a tough outing for …

Read More »