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Lando Norris has built a reputation for being self-critcal, something Jacques Villeneuve believes could cost the Briton this season.
1997 F1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve has cautioned Lando Norris about jeopardizing his title chances by openly criticizing his mistakes. Norris approaches the Belgian Grand Prix following wins in Austria and Silverstone, closing in on Oscar Piastri by just eight points. The McLaren duo is set for a fierce battle for their first F1 championship title. Villeneuve observes that Norris and Piastri exhibit different personalities, especially in their response to errors this season. Piastri’s uncharacteristic frustration post-British Grand Prix penalty raises questions about his adaptability in high-pressure situations. Villeneuve highlights the self-critical nature of Norris as potentially detrimental in the long run, emphasizing a shift in attitude when contending for the championship. As the season unfolds, the racing legend anticipates further insights into how Piastri handles pivotal moments, suggesting it could impact his performance positively or negatively.
