P1racenews AI automatic summary:
It seems Lando Norris is the McLaren driver who has coped better of late compared to team-mate Oscar Piastri.
Lando Norris has been praised for his ability to handle the pressure of the F1 drivers’ championship battle better than his McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri.
Initially, Piastri was seen as the more composed and calmer driver compared to Norris, who was more vocal about his mistakes and frustrations during race weekends.
Piastri held a significant lead over Norris after the Dutch Grand Prix win, but in the following races, he struggled with errors while Norris showed improved composure and consistency.
Currently, Norris has a 24-point lead over Piastri with three races to go and 83 points up for grabs in the competition.
Even though Piastri is considered level-headed under pressure, Australian F1 champion Alan Jones believes that Norris is handling the mental aspect of the championship battle better at this stage.
