Lando Norris secured his first victory at the British Grand Prix, beating McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri to become the 13th British driver to win the iconic race. The win marked a special moment for Norris, who has been chasing success in the championship.
Norris’ thoughts on the track were simple: “Just don’t f— it up.” However, once he took the lead after the last round of pit-stops, his victory seemed inevitable. In the final laps, he focused on taking it all in and enjoying the moment, looking into the crowd as the fans cheered him on.
The 26-year-old’s win was an emotional one, with Norris saying he felt “pure happiness” and not a single tear in sight. He has joined a long list of legendary winners, including Lewis Hamilton, who has won the British Grand Prix nine times.
Norris’ victory moves him to within eight points of Piastri in the championship standings, with 12 races remaining in the season.
Source: https://www.espn.com/f1/story/_/id/45684239/lando-norris-british-gp-final-lap-mess-up