Norris Urged To Find His 'Own Punchline' Amidst String Of Strong Performances

Lando rris has started to make several big helines in Formula 1 amidst a string of strong performances which have seen him become a race winner twice this season. Lando rris recently won Dutch Grand Prix where he beat Max Verstappen by a margin of 22.9 seconds in defending World Champion's home race. As rris is currently biggest threat to Max Verstappen and Red Bull, McLaren driver has closed gap between himself and Verstappen to 70 points. 

As for Constructors Championship, McLaren are just 30 points behind Red Bull heing to Monza after Sergio Perez has failed to deliver according to expectations. 

Lando Rubs Salt In Verstappen's Wounds

After defeating Max Verstappen by a huge margin of 22.9 seconds, Lando rris n went and got extra point for fastest lap. During cool down lap, Lando mimicked Verstappen as he took to his rio to say, “Uh-huh...simply lovely." 

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This mimicking of Verstappen caught eye of commentator and former driver Martin Brundle who urged that if rris keeps performing like this he will need his own tagline.

"Lando kept vant over Verstappen but on those tyres n proceeded to basically check out and win race at will.

"He was blisteringly fast and underlined this by setting fastest lap of race on final tour to take an extra world championship point and win by a massive 22.9 seconds.\

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"To make that even more 'Verstappen like', on slow down lap on rio he mimicked his mate Max by saying 'simply lovely'.

"If Lando keeps performing like that he's going to need his own punchline," said Brundle after Lando picked up win at Zandvoort. 

McLaren Appear As Favorites For Constructors Championship

McLaren due to ir strong pace and upgres y brought in Miami have led orange team to be one to beat. McLaren have closed gap to Red Bull by a ridiculous amount as w only 30-points separate two teams. Red Bull have dominated F1 for past two years but this reckoning by McLaren have put m on back foot. 

"What a turnaround this is from what we've witnessed se past two and a half years," said Brundle at current state of affairs in F1.