McLaren's Lando Norris Wins Formula 1’s Sao Paulo Grand Prix, Mercedes Clinches Constructors’ Title
Norris led 47 of 71 laps in changing conditions as Mercedes secured its ninth Formula One constructors' championship.
- On Sunday, McLaren driver Lando Norris dominated the rain-soaked São Paulo Grand Prix from pole position, leading 47 of 71 laps to win by 14.6 seconds over Max Verstappen at Interlagos.
- Mercedes secured their ninth Formula One constructors' championship at Interlagos, ending a four-year title drought since 2021 and establishing an insurmountable 140-point lead over Ferrari with three races remaining.
- New drivers' champion Kimi Antonelli spun while leading at Turn 1 on lap 20 but recovered to finish fifth, contributing crucial points to Mercedes' championship total despite a difficult afternoon.
- Starting 21st due to engine penalties, Red Bull driver Max Verstappen produced a brilliant comeback to finish second, while team-mate Isack Hadjar completed the podium in third.
- With only three races remaining, the 2026 season moves to the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday, November 21, where teams will compete to finalize standings before the season concludes.
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McLaren’s Lando Norris wins Formula 1’s Sao Paulo Grand Prix; Mercedes clinches constructors’ title
McLaren driver Lando Norris was so excited after winning Sunday’s rainy Sao Paulo Grand Prix at Interlagos that his usual Champagne celebration went awry, while Mercedes had another weekend to remember after securing its ninth F1 constructors’ title.
Mercedes clinch 2026 F1 constructors title as Norris wins Sao Paulo GP - The Tribune
Mercedes clinched the 2026 Formula 1 constructors' championship at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, completing a clean sweep of both drivers' and constructors' titles after a dominant campaign under the sport's new engine and aerodynamic regulations.
The British driver completed a productive weekend in which he also obtained the pole position for this race.
Norris Wins in Wet São Paulo GP and Mercedes Makes History: Silver Arrows' Ninth Constructors' Formula 1 Title
Lando Norris wins a rain-affected 2026 São Paulo Grand Prix from pole, holding off Max Verstappen, while Mercedes clinches its ninth Constructors' Championship in Brazil.
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