Lando Norris has fired a warning shot at Max Verstappen by asserting the 2025 Formula 1 world championship will be his year, Afrosport reports. The McLaren driver missed out on the 2024 title to Verstappen, however his fourth victory of the season at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix helped McLaren clinch their first constructors’ championship since 1998. Norris now feels confident he has what it...
Lewis Hamilton ended his 11-year association with Mercedes as he finished the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in fourth place while Lando Norris won the race to hand McLaren the constructors' championship, Afrosport reports. McLaren was in battle with Ferrari for the constructors title and Norris led from start to finish to give the Woking outfit their first crown since 1998 while Ferrari duo Carlos Sainz and...
2009 F1 world champion Jenson Button expects to see a different Lando Norris in 2025 after his 2024 battle for the world championship with Max Verstappen, Afrosport reports. The McLaren driver was Verstappen’s closest challenger for much of the campaign but was not able to pull it off after Verstappen cruised from 17th to win the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. Verstappen went on to clinch his fourth consecutive title by...
Lando Norris has conceded he was not ready to battle with Max Verstappen for the Formula 1 championship title at the start of the season, Afrosport reports. Following a slow start to season, Norris became Verstappen’s nearest challenger from the middle of the season, scoring more points and closing the gap to than 45 points after winning the Sao Paulo Grand Prix sprint race. Verstappen however...
McLaren Team manager Benjamin Schidt has likened Ugo Ugochukwu to Oscar Piastri, Afrosport reports. The 17-year-old American of Nigerian and Italian heritage, is part of McLaren’s junior programme, and claimed a dominant victory in the prestigious Macau Grand last weekend where he led every lap from pole position. It left his R-ace GP FR team impressed by his performance which Schidt drew comparisons with Piastri who...
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