Red Bull's Formula One leader Max Verstappen recognised Lando Norris as a growing title threat on Thursday after the McLaren driver's run of a win and two second places from the last three races.
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Red Bull's Formula One leader Max Verstappen recognised Lando Norris as a growing title threat on Thursday after the McLaren driver's run of a win and two second places from the last three races.
Lando Norris believes McLaren having two cars regularly at the front of the grid can help them take the fight to Red Bull in the remaining part of the 2024 F1 season.
Lando Norris has described the Monaco Grand Prix as the race “every driver wants to win” during their career, with the McLaren man aiming to continue his and the team’s upward trajectory by fighting for honours once more this weekend.
Lando Norris believes he and his McLaren team remain very much in the Formula One world championship fight with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. The reigning world champion has also acknowledged they pose a threat to his title ambitions.
Max Verstappen and Red Bull haven't had a bona fide challenger for a long time, but Lando Norris and McLaren are threatening to be a thorn in their sides for weeks and months to come
Lando Norris has taken the fight to Max Verstappen in recent weeks with McLaren closing the performance gap to Red Bull, but the Monaco track may present issues for Norris' team
Max Verstappen beat Lando Norris to victory by less than a second at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix and Red Bull's Helmut Marko has waxed lyrical about that performance
Lando Norris has been the chief threat to Max Verstappen in recent weeks with McLaren looking strong, but Helmut Marko thinks another rival will come to the fore in Monte Carlo
Lando Norris says it was "about time" Max Verstappen "felt a bit of nerves again" at the front of F1 and, in a change of mindset, the McLaren driver will not be underestimating the team's prospects any longer ahead of a Monaco Grand Prix…
McLaren enjoyed another impressive showing at the Emiliana Romagna Grand Prix and both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are feeling confident about the team's future