
Lando Norris rues 'pretty pants' performance in Las Vegas and admits he and his McClaren team were not 'mentally ready' to win the World Drivers' Championship as he congratulates rival Max Verstappen
Daily MailLando Norris congratulated rival Max Verstappen after the Red Bull star sealed his fourth consecutive Formula One World Drivers' Championship on Saturday night. Norris finished sixth in the Las Vegas Grand Prix, one place behind Verstappen, and that result left the 2024 leader 63 points ahead with only 60 left to play for. Lando Norris was not happy with his performance during Saturday's Las Vegas Grand Prix Max Verstappen finished behind Norris but was still crowned as the world champion 'You have to drive better when you get to that point and I feel like I have, I feel like since Zandvoort I've done close to a perfect job.' Norris came sixth at the Las Vegas Strip Circuit, while George Russell won Saturday's race Red Bull superstar Verstappen has now won four consecutive World Drivers' Championships 'Even if it was a perfect year on my behalf we couldn't have won the championship this year, I think Max drove too well.
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Lando Norris tears into Netflix's ‘Drive to Survive’ for revving up rift with Max Verstappen: ‘Not fan of fake stuff’
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Australian GP: Norris beats Verstappen at F1 season opener in Melbourne
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Australian Grand Prix: Lando Norris beats McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri to pole for opening race of 2025 F1 season
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Hamilton eighth in qualifying in Ferrari debut as Norris takes pole for Australian GP
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Lando Norris told by Nico Rosberg how to correct ‘extreme’ mistake and win F1 title
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Lando Norris wins dramatic Abu Dhabi GP to deliver McLaren first constructors' title in 26 years
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Norris wins F1 Abu Dhabi GP as McLaren takes Constructors' title
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Norris wins F1 Abu Dhabi GP as McLaren takes Constructors' title
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F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024: Norris sets sights on ending Verstappen’s title reign
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I have what it takes to be world champion – Lando Norris
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Lando Norris wins season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to seal constructors’ title for McLaren
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F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024: Norris win ends McLaren’s long wait for Constructors’ Championship, Hamilton fourth in final race for Mercedes
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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Lando Norris clinches pole as McLaren inch closer to constructors' title by locking out front row
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F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024, Qualifying: Norris takes pole as McLaren locks front row
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Oscar Piastri on top as McLaren set the pace in Abu Dhabi
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F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024: No one is scared of Verstappen, says Norris
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Lando Norris sets pace in Abu Dhabi as Charles Leclerc hit with 10-place penalty
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McLaren’s F1 title hopes rise as Ferrari’s take a hit in Abu Dhabi finale
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McLaren boss mystified by Lando Norris penalty in Qatar: ‘Quite peculiar’
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Max Verstappen wins Qatar Grand Prix after Lando Norris penalized
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Formula 1: Max Verstappen wins Qatar GP but race for constructors' championship goes on after Lando Norris penalty
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Lando Norris receives ‘unbelievably extreme’ penalty in dramatic Qatar Grand Prix
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Max Verstappen wins action-packed Qatar Grand Prix after Lando Norris penalized
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Verstappen wins Qatar Grand Prix after McLaren fail to secure team title
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McLaren's Oscar Piastri wins the Formula 1 sprint race in Qatar with help from Lando Norris as Max Verstappen loses pole to George Russell
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Lando Norris hands Oscar Piastri victory as McLaren take one-two in Qatar GP sprint
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Qatar Grand Prix 2024: Lando Norris hands Oscar Piastri the win in sprint, defying McLaren orders
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Lando Norris hands Oscar Piastri victory as McLaren take one-two in Qatar sprint
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Norris defies orders to help Piastri and Verstappen loses the Qatar pole to Russell
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