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Norris makes brutal Verstappen claim as title fight nears end – RacingNews365 Review
Lando Norris expressed the belief that had Max Verstappen started at the front in the São Paulo Grand Prix, he would have “lapped” him, after Norris started on pole but finished sixth due to a costly pit stop decision. Max Verstappen’s impressive drive from 17th to victory in São Paulo has solidified his position for a potential fourth F1 drivers’ championship. McLaren’s boss cited safety concerns as the reason for Norris’ decisive pit stop just before the red flag in the race. Jos Verstappen criticized the English media following his son Max’s remarkable Brazilian GP win, as Sergio Perez labeled his race as a “total disaster” due to a Red Bull error on the grid. Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly reflected on their challenging F1 relationship after achieving a double podium, lifting Alpine to sixth in the constructors’ standings and potentially securing $30 million in extra prize money.