Lando Norris, the McLaren driver, vows to bounce back after a dramatic collision with Oscar Piastri at the Canadian Grand Prix. In a shocking turn of events, Norris crashed out of the race after hitting his teammate, Piastri, while battling for fourth place.
The fallout from the crash has been intense, with Norris seeing his 23-point lead over Piastri from the Australian Grand Prix transform into a 22-point deficit as they head into the upcoming F1 race in Austria. Despite the setback, Norris remains resilient and determined to learn from the incident.
Speaking to Sky Sports News in New York, Norris expressed his regret over the collision, stating, “What happened happened and I regretted it at the time and apologized for it. Sadly, it’s also racing. I take it on the chin and I’ve got to move on.” The young driver acknowledged the need to focus on the next race and improve his performance to avoid similar mistakes in the future.
Looking ahead, Norris remains optimistic, highlighting the positives from his season so far. He emphasized the importance of building on his strengths and maintaining a positive mindset to achieve success in the races to come. “There’s a lot of positives and I’ll make sure to look at them and build on what I’ve got because once I get into a good rhythm I’m sure I will be very happy,” Norris added.
As the F1 season continues with its twists and turns, all eyes will be on Norris to see how he rebounds from this setback and if he can reclaim his position at the top of the leaderboard.