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Max Verstappen’s Ruthless Tactics Exposed: Lando Norris Slams F1 Champion’s Race-Ruining Moves

Arthur Ling by Arthur Ling
May 5, 2025
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Max Verstappen’s Ruthless Tactics Exposed: Lando Norris Slams F1 Champion’s Race-Ruining Moves

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 04: Max Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (1) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB21 and Oscar Piastri of Australia driving the (81) McLaren MCL39 Mercedes battle for track position on track during the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami International Autodrome on May 04, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202505050364 // Usage for editorial use only //

Lando Norris Blasts Max Verstappen for Ruining Miami GP Race with Fierce Battle

In a thrilling showdown at the Miami Grand Prix, Lando Norris did not hold back as he criticized Max Verstappen for what he deemed as ruining his own race. The intensity between the two drivers escalated as Norris felt he was unfairly pushed off track by Verstappen during their battle for the lead, causing him to drop down to sixth place. Despite the setback, Norris fought back fiercely, overtaking his competitors one by one until he caught up with Verstappen again.

Verstappen found himself in a heated duel with Norris’s McLaren teammate, Oscar Piastri, for the race lead, ultimately leading to Norris regaining ground. However, Norris did not mince words when he pointed out that Verstappen’s aggressive tactics ultimately cost him a higher placement in the race. The British driver expressed his discontent by stating, “He ruined his own race. He’s not racing very smart.”

Responding to the accusations, Verstappen defended his driving style, claiming he was merely “defending hard like everyone else.” Despite his efforts, Verstappen faced challenges during the race, including losing crucial time due to a Virtual Safety Car period, which allowed George Russell to gain ground.

The clash between Norris and Verstappen reignited past tensions between the two drivers, who have faced penalties for their confrontations in previous races. While their latest encounter did not result in penalties, Norris made it clear that he would not hesitate to seize opportunities on the track, emphasizing his determination to compete.

The Miami Grand Prix highlighted the importance of F1’s Driving Standard Guidelines, with new rules empowering drivers on the inside line to maintain their position and run rivals wide within track limits. McLaren’s team principal, Andrea Stella, acknowledged that Norris could have strategized differently in hindsight, given the team’s pace advantage.

Despite the challenges faced during the race, Norris expressed satisfaction with his performance and progress, emphasizing the need to continue refining his skills to compete at the highest level. As the focus shifts to the upcoming Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, the rivalry between Norris and Verstappen is set to intensify, promising fans another thrilling chapter in the F1 saga.

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