Norris takes F1 pole in Mexico
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The Formula 1 Championship battle is all that fans, teams, drivers, and commentators can talk about nowadays, with Oscar Piastri, Lando Norris, and Max Verstapp
During his career, Norris has built a reputation as a very strong driver in slow corners, which is confirmed not only by this season’s results, but also by those from previous years. With this in mind, the logical assumption before arriving in Mexico was that he would be the stronger McLaren F1 Team driver this weekend.
LANDO NORRIS showed he means business in the title fight as he bagged pole position in Mexico City. Meanwhile it was a woeful afternoon for his team-mate Oscar Piastri – who will start the
Lando Norris didn't know he had taken pole position for Sunday's Mexico City Grand Prix until he crossed the line as his title rivals failed to make the top 3.
Norris has been whittling away Piastri’s lead, while a resurgent Verstappen has been taking chunks out of it. With five grands prix and two sprints remaining, Verstappen is now just 40 points behind Piastri and top spot, his hopes of winning a fifth straight World Championship revitalised.
Lando Norris is on pole for the Mexico City Grand Prix - but can he take advantage and go top of the world championship standings?
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Verstappen calls Red Bull’s grid tape penalty 'understandable'
Max Verstappen has given his reaction to Red Bull getting fined after a team member re-entered the track during the formation lap procedure and tried to remove tape next to Lando Norris' grid box at the United States Grand Prix.
Baffled by his deficit to Lando Norris in Mexico, where Oscar Piastri lamented "no pace", social media came to life with claims of sabotage.