The sporting greats Norris must emulate to beat Verstappen
A closer-than-expected battle for honours this year bodes well for the last season of Formula 1's current rules cycle in 2025. And if Lando Norris keeps on learning then the near-misses of 2024 will be forgotten, says ALEX KALINAUCKAS
The Silverstone mistakes, Oscar Piastri’s Monza muscle, the Baku Q1 yellow flag misfortune. These moments did not cost Lando Norris his long-shot 2024 Formula 1 world title.
This is mathematically still on. But Max Verstappen’s brilliant drive to win the Brazilian Grand Prix from 17th on the grid, when Norris had started from and lost another pole, has made the prospect more remote.
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