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It was a busy weekend for Max Verstappen. Besides winning the Emilia-Romagna GP, the Red Bull driver also won the Nurburgring 24 Hours in the simulator. Lando Norris can see the fun in it.
At the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, Max Verstappen made history by winning two races in one day, including the virtual 24 Hours of Nurburgring. Lando Norris expressed eagerness to pursue this achievement in the future. Verstappen’s victory at Imola and in the virtual race showcased his exceptional skills and dedication.
Verstappen mentioned during the post-race press conference that the feat was a result of thorough preparation and he was pleased with the outcome. Norris shared a lighthearted moment with Verstappen, reminiscing about their previous simulator event at the 24 Hours of Spa. Despite his interest in virtual racing, Norris admitted that he now dedicates more time to other activities like golf.
Both drivers acknowledged the mental challenge of such endeavors, with Norris hinting at the possibility of attempting a similar feat in the future. Their camaraderie and shared experiences in both real and virtual racing highlight the competitive yet friendly nature of the sport.
