P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Lando Norris is chasing Max Verstappen for the lead in the drivers’ championship with six rounds remaining in the campaign.
According to Lando Norris, Max Verstappen’s long-term experience competing at the front of the field gives him an advantage in the F1 title fight. Verstappen is currently 52 points ahead of Norris in the drivers’ championship, with six race weekends left in the season, including three sprint events. Despite recent struggles with extracting speed from the RB20 car, Verstappen’s track awareness and racing skills make him a formidable opponent. Norris acknowledged Verstappen’s ability to race hard and his experience over the past several years at the front of the field. Their collision earlier in the season resulted in Verstappen receiving a time penalty, impacting Norris’s points but also showcasing his competitive spirit in the battle. Reflecting on the incident, Norris felt he had successfully taken the fight to Verstappen, even though the overall outcome didn’t go in his favor on that particular Sunday.
