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Lando Norris ignites firestorm: should Lewis Hamilton really have eight world titles?

Miguel Cunha by Miguel Cunha
February 26, 2026
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Lando Norris ignites firestorm: should Lewis Hamilton really have eight world titles?

Title: Lando Norris Sparks Fury: Lewis Hamilton Deserves Eight World Titles!

In the high-octane world of Formula 1, a storm is brewing as McLaren star Lando Norris has ignited a fiery debate surrounding the legacy of seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton. The shocking revelations come on the heels of the infamous 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix—a race that has become synonymous with controversy and intrigue.

In a gripping moment during a live event at London’s Eventim Apollo, Norris candidly stated that Hamilton “should have been eight,” igniting the crowd into a frenzy. The atmosphere was electric as the audience collectively voiced their agreement, underscoring a widely held belief that the British racing icon was unjustly denied his rightful eighth title.

Hamilton, who dominated much of that fateful race, found himself caught in a web of confusion and contentious decisions made by race director Michael Masi. A late safety car incident, triggered by Nicholas Latifi's crash, set the stage for what would become one of the most debated moments in F1 history. Masi's baffling choice to allow only some lapped cars to unlap themselves while others were left behind created a glaring inconsistency that casts a long shadow over the race result. Had Hamilton crossed the finish line first, he would have etched his name in history as the most decorated driver in Formula 1, boasting an unbelievable eight championships.

The implications of that evening reach far beyond the racetrack. Hamilton’s controversial title loss has spurred his move to Ferrari, where he is now gearing up to tackle his 20th season in pursuit of that elusive record—a quest that has ignited the passions of fans worldwide.

Norris's comments reflect a growing sentiment among F1 enthusiasts that the narrative surrounding Hamilton's legacy has been tainted by external factors and questionable officiating. The McLaren CEO, Zak Brown, standing alongside Norris, further emphasized the driver’s remarkable impact on the sport, revealing the deep-rooted respect for Hamilton’s unparalleled talent.

As the 2023 season unfolds, Hamilton's quest for redemption continues, with fans and critics alike eagerly watching to see if he can finally secure that eighth title and silence the doubters. The echoes of that Abu Dhabi night serve as a constant reminder of the razor-thin margins that define greatness in Formula 1—a narrative that refuses to die.

With Norris’s bold declaration echoing in the minds of fans, one thing is clear: the debate over Hamilton’s rightful place in history is far from over. Will the racing world finally see Hamilton reclaim his throne, or will the shadows of past controversies continue to haunt him? The stage is set, and all eyes are on the track as the 2023 season promises to be one for the ages!

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