'Relaxed' Norris ready to make world championship push
- Lando Norris won the Australian Grand Prix by 0.8 seconds over Max Verstappen, showcasing McLaren's strong performance despite challenging weather conditions and floor damage to his car.
- Verstappen stated that tire management was critical and praised McLaren's performance, noting they had a big margin over rivals this early in the season.
- George Russell secured third place, while rookie Kimi Antonelli finished fourth, putting Mercedes level on points with McLaren in the constructors' standings.
- Norris acknowledged his team's improvements and credited them for good decision-making, emphasizing it was a 'race of survival' amidst chaotic conditions.
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Foreign media: 'Even the famous rain master Max Verstappen makes a mistake'
After the opening weekend of Formula 1, there is appreciation in the international media for race winner Lando Norris, but Max Verstappen also gets the compliments. The Dutchman finished second in the Australian Grand Prix.
Norris wins wet and wild F1 Australian GP
MELBOURNE, Australia — McLaren's Lando Norris won a chaotic rain-affected Australian Grand Prix, his first victory at Albert Park, with the British driver just managing to stay ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen following a third safety car late in…
Norris holds off Verstappen to win wet and wild F1 opener
MELBOURNE — McLaren's Lando Norris swept to victory in a wet and wild Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, holding off defending champion Max Verstappen in a white-knuckle finish to a Formula One season-opener littered with crashes and safety cars.
Lando Norris wins with McLaren a wet and chaotic Australian Grand Prix. Hamilton finishes 10mo
Lando Norris took the victory for McLaren on Sunday in a chaotic Australian rain-affected Grand Prix, with the British driver standing ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen after the entry of a third safety car at the end of the inaugural Formula One season race.
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