P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Lando Norris has become the 21st British driver to claim victory in Formula 1, by winning the Miami Grand Prix.
Lando Norris secured his first Formula 1 victory at the 110th race attempt in the Miami Grand Prix, utilizing a well-timed safety car to surpass Max Verstappen. Despite starting from the fifth position, Norris found himself initially in sixth place but gained momentum after Sergio Perez’s pit stop, allowing him to unleash his speed and jump to the lead as others pitted. A crucial moment in his victory came when a safety car was deployed on Lap 28 due to an incident involving Logan Sargeant and Kevin Magnussen, which worked in Norris’s favor strategically. Following the safety car period, Norris managed to build a comfortable lead over Verstappen, securing the win and becoming the 21st British driver to achieve a Formula 1 victory. The race also marked the 309th F1 victory for British drivers, with Norris’s triumph being the first for McLaren since Jenson Button in 2012. Overall, it was a thrilling race with Norris emerging victorious, followed by Verstappen and Leclerc completing the podium places.
