Dominant Lando Norris powers to victory in São Paulo F1 Grand Prix

Mercedes wrap up constructors’ championshipRed Bull’s Max Verstappen surges to second placeLando Norris won the São Paulo Grand Prix after an incident-packed race at Interlagos, including a remarkable comeback for Max Verstappen who finished in second having started in 21st place.Kimi Antonelli, the newly crowned world champion, struggled with tyre problems to make it to fifth place but with his teammate George Russell fourth it was more than enough to ensure Mercedes sealed the Formula One constructors’ world championship. Continue reading…

Lando Norris won the Sao Paulo Grand Prix while Mercedes sealed victory in the constructors’ championship Lando Norris won the São Paulo Grand Prix after an incident-packed race at Interlagos, including a remarkable comeback for Max Verstappen who finished in second having started in 21st place. Kimi Antonelli, the newly crowned world champion, struggled with tyre problems to make it to fifth place but with his teammate George Russell fourth it was more than enough to ensure Mercedes sealed the Formula One constructors’ world championship. Norris delivered a strong drive at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace to complete an impressive win, with Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar third, and McLaren’s Oscar Piastri sixth.

Lewis Hamilton, on his 400th grand prix having taken a grid penalty for an engine change, made it to ninth place from 20th on the grid for Ferrari, with his teammate Charles Leclerc seventh. Antonelli had led for the opening phase of the race having beaten Norris off the line but had issues with his car after his first pit stop, which appeared to