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Lando Norris stands firm against Max Verstappen’s title charge after shocking Las Vegas disqualification

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
November 28, 2025
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Lando Norris stands firm against Max Verstappen’s title charge after shocking Las Vegas disqualification

Title: Lando Norris Stands Firm Against Verstappen’s Title Challenge After Las Vegas Chaos

In a dramatic turn of events in the Formula 1 season, Max Verstappen has clawed his way back into contention for the coveted drivers’ championship, now trailing Lando Norris by a mere 24 points. The stakes have never been higher, especially after a shocking disqualification of both McLaren drivers at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, which has reignited the title fight with two races still to go.

As the tension mounts, Norris has made it abundantly clear that he refuses to alter his approach or strategy in the face of Verstappen’s late surge for the title. “We’ve treated him as a threat the whole year, even when he was a few more points behind,” Norris boldly stated in a recent media briefing, emphasizing that the McLaren team remains unfazed by the pressure.

Norris, who has been a frontrunner along with teammate Oscar Piastri for the majority of the season, insists that McLaren’s focus will remain unwavering. “Every briefing we’ve had before the race, we’ve treated him as a threat,” he reiterated, showcasing his confidence in the team’s preparation and capabilities. “We know what he’s capable of, we know what Red Bull is capable of, so therefore nothing changes now because he’s still the threat he’s always been through the whole year.”

With Verstappen’s resurgence fueled by a strong performance post-summer break, the McLaren camp is acutely aware of the need for consistency and improvement. Norris highlighted the importance of maintaining their current strategy, stating, “Nothing changes from anyone’s side. From engineers, mechanics, myself – we treat it very normally. There’s no point trying to treat it any differently.”

As they head into the upcoming sprint weekend in Qatar, where additional points are up for grabs, the pressure is palpable. The stakes are higher than ever in this gripping title race, but Norris remains resolute. He declared, “We’ve been doing a good job, and I’m very happy with the job we’ve all been doing. We know what areas we need to do better, we know what areas we need to improve on.”

With the championship hanging in the balance and the rivalry heating up, all eyes will be on Norris and Verstappen as they navigate the final chapters of this thrilling season. Will Norris hold off the charging Dutchman, or will Verstappen capitalize on his newfound momentum? One thing is for sure: the drama of the F1 circuit is far from over, and fans are in for an electrifying showdown!

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