Max Verstappen has a 52-point lead over Lando Norris in the F1 drivers’ championship.
Former Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has expressed his confidence in Lando Norris’s ability to outperform Max Verstappen in the battle for the F1 drivers’ championship title. Norris closed the gap to Verstappen to 52 points after an impressive victory at the Singapore Grand Prix, where McLaren’s performance left Steiner in awe. The dominant display by Norris in Singapore saw him secure a commanding lead over Verstappen, with McLaren’s performance being described as on a different level by Steiner. Steiner praised Norris for his exceptional performance and the strength of the MCL38 car, emphasizing McLaren’s superiority throughout the race weekend. With McLaren also leading the constructors’ championship by 41 points, Steiner firmly believes Norris has what it takes to clinch the drivers’ title this season, despite minor incidents like brushing against the walls during the race. He confidently declared his bet on Norris to be crowned the world champion, based on the outstanding showing at Singapore and the impressive lead McLaren has established in the championship standings.
