Norris found some serious pace after the virtual safety car period (triggered by Verstappen running into a bollard).
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — We’ve got a new Formula One race winner at last. Lando Norris secured his first victory at the Miami Grand Prix, managing to keep an attacking Max Verstappen at bay after the safety car period and cruised out of DRS range with fresher tires . “I mean, the whole weekend’s been good,” Norris said after the race. “I’ve just had some little setbacks along the way. But, I knew on Friday we had the pace. just a couple mistakes, here and there.
Haha!! Ohhhh, about fucking time!! I love you all! I love you all so much. We did it Will, we did it!!' — Luke Smith The final margin ended up being over seven seconds. Norris joined the grid in 2019 and completed over 6,000 laps in six years heading into the Miami Grand Prix weekend. He has secured pole position before and had multiple podium finishes over the years. But the maiden win always seemed to elude him. Advertisement “What do I say to ? I’m just proud, really,” Norris said.
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