"Sometimes you wonder if he lacks the killer instinct up against Max, who we know can be pretty brutal in combat."
The timing of the Safety Car/red flag proved costly as Norris dropped down to fourth, but two mistakes later on pushed him down to sixth as he lost out to Russell and thenAssessing Norris’ title bid, Brundle told Sky Sports News: “It's everything at the level he's at. He's had some amazing victories and not least in Zandvoort and Singapore where he just ran off and hid, a little bit like Max.
“Sometimes you wonder if he lacks the killer instinct up against Max, who we know can be pretty brutal in combat. Ahead of the grand prix, Brazil looked to be the turning point in the championship that Norris needed.However, it didn’t materialise with Verstappen nearly certain with his fourth drivers’ title.
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