Published 22:27 IST, September 22nd 2024
Lando Norris cruises to victory in the Singapore Grand Prix to cut Max Verstappen's F1 lead
Lando Norris survived a couple brushes with barriers as he won the Singapore Grand Prix with ease and cut into Max Verstappen's Formula 1 standings lead Sunday. Norris started on pole position ahead of Verstappen and steadily built a large lead.
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Lando Norris survived a couple brushes with barriers as he won Singapore Grand Prix with ease and cut into Max Verstappen's Formula 1 standings le Sunday.
Norris started on pole position ahe of Verstappen and steily built a large le. re were two brief moments of jeopardy when McLaren driver first locked his brakes and touched barriers, prompting concern he'd damaged front wing, and later when a rear tire brushed anor but Norris seemed largely unaffected as he cruised to win.
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Verstappen came in second for Red Bull after a race that was largely uneventful after he held off Lewis Hamilton into first corner at start.
Oscar Piastri, winner for McLaren in Azerbaijan last week, moved up from fifth on grid to finish third after passing Mercedes' Hamilton and later George Russell for final podium place.
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22:27 IST, September 22nd 2024