2 h. ago Las Vegas GP: When Lando Norris can win F1 title vs Oscar Piastri and points permutations

The battle for the F1 drivers' title between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri continues at the Las Vegas Grand Prix

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17 h. ago ‘I still see title as quite distant’: F1 leader Norris not hedging bets for Las Vegas GP

McLaren driver feels title race ‘can easily go opposite way’Norris unmoved by being booed after last two winsFor all the sound and fury of the Las Vegas Grand Prix, Lando Norris is refusing to get excited about the prospect of putting one hand on a first drivers’ championship trophy in Sin City.Norris leads his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri by 24 points in the title race and Max Verstappen by 49 with a maximum of only 83 on the table over the three remaining meetings. But with the 26-year-old Briton having wrought an extraordinary comeback from 34 points behind Piastri after August’s Dutch Grand Prix, he is determined to focus on executing with the clinical calm that has put him into the lead in the standings, not the potential outcome of the race. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago Lando Norris fastest in Las Vegas Grand Prix practice as loose manhole cover causes delays

World Championship leader edges out Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli as second session on the Strip red-flagged twice

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20 h. ago F1 Las Vegas GP practice SUSPENDED due to bizarre reason that TV refused to show

Championship leader Lando Norris led from the front in Las Vegas ahead of this weekend's Grand Prix in Sin City - but it was a bizarre night with two red flags and the second session suspended

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23 h. ago Lando Norris fastest in Vegas as practice suspended due to loose manhole cover

Norris, who holds a 24-point championship lead heading into the concluding three rounds of the season, saw off Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli.

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44 h. ago Lando Norris reveals strategy with clear advantage in F1 title race

Norris can now afford to finish second to Piastri at all of the concluding three races of the year and still win the title

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4 d. ago Lando Norris casts doubt over McLaren F1 car ahead of Las Vegas GP

Norris has a 24-point lead over teammate Oscar Piastri, but McLaren struggled in Vegas last year

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1 week ago ‘Focus on driving and talk less’: Ferrari president hits back at Lewis Hamilton

John Elkann has say after Hamilton’s ‘nightmare’ verdictLando Norris plays down title talk after victory in BrazilLewis Hamilton has been told to “focus on driving and talk less” in a rebuke from the Ferrari president John Elkann, which was almost certainly a reaction to Hamilton’s outspoken description of his first season with the team as a “nightmare”.Hamilton has endured a difficult debut year with Ferrari, with the team underperforming and the seven-time champion having a trying time adapting to a new environment and practices. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Lando Norris plays down F1 title hopes despite perfect weekend in Brazil

McLaren driver holds 24-point lead with three races to goBritish driver ‘not confident’ about next race in Las VegasLando Norris has played down title expectations having taken a 24-point world championship lead after the São Paulo Grand Prix, warning he had a long way to go and that he did not expect to be competitive at the next round in Las Vegas.Norris won with a commanding drive from pole at Interlagos while his title rival and McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri could manage only fifth. Max Verstappen delivered a magnificent performance in a Red Bull that was quicker than the McLaren to come back from 19th to third, but his heroics only limited the damage to his title hopes as Norris opened a clear gap on his two competitors. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Norris boosts title bid with F1 São Paulo GP win as Verstappen charges to third

McLaren driver opens 24-point lead over Oscar PiastriKimi Antonelli second, Verstappen powers through fieldLando Norris won the São Paulo Grand Prix, managing a tense and high-pressure victory from pole position to extend his world championship lead over his McLaren teammate, Oscar Piastri, who finished fifth. The race was marked, however, by a magnificent comeback drive from Max Verstappen to finish third from a 19th-place start in the pit lane and in so doing keep his title hopes just alive.Kimi Antonelli took a superb career-best second for Mercedes, with his teammate, George Russell, in fourth and Haas’s Ollie Bearman an excellent sixth. Continue reading...

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1 week ago São Paulo Grand Prix: Norris boosts title bid with sprint win after Piastri crash – live

Qualifying to follow later on Saturday after sprintF1’s three-way title fight echoes battles of yesteryearLando Norris won the sprint race for the São Paulo Grand Prix and with it extended his lead over his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri, whose championship ambitions took another blow after he crashed out with an unforced error in Brazil. Max Verstappen also dropped points to Norris after he could manage only fourth for Red Bull.Kimi Antonelli and George Russell were in second and third for Mercedes. Lewis Hamilton took seventh from 11th on the grid for Ferrari, with his teammate Charles Leclerc in fifth. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Lando Norris takes F1 title lead after commanding Mexican Grand Prix victory

Briton jumps ahead of McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri by a single point

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