News Details

Norris scoops maiden podium despite fears he'd 'fudged it up'

Lando Norris pulled off an amazing smash-and-grab raid on the Austrian GP podium on Sunday, snatching third place from Lewis Hamilton in the final minutes of the 2020 season opener. It means that the 20-year-old has started his second season in Formula 1 with his first ever podium place in the championship. It makes him the third youngest driver ever to stand on the F1 podium. The triumph came out of the blue, after he and his McLaren team mate Carlos Sainz struggled for pace early in the race, and Norris lost positions to Hamilton and Alexander Albon. But after the third safety car of the afternoon, Norris found himself in ideal position to pull off a banzai lap on Racing Point's Sergio...
Full Story »
3y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Norris thought he ‘fudged' maiden F1 podium

Lando Norris claimed his first podium at the Austrian Grand Prix, but...
3y ago from PlanetF1.com

Norris ‘speechless’ as sensational final lap earns...

Lando Norris was left ‘speechless’ by his dramatic run to a maiden F1...
3y ago from Crash.net

Bottas wins from Leclerc, Norris on the podium!

Valtteri Bottas led from lights to flag in Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix,...
3y ago from F1i.com

Lando Norris on podium: I thought I had fudged it up!

Lando Norris celebrated his podium finish at the Austrian Grand Prix by...
3y ago from GPFans.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

F1 owner Liberty Media set to finalise purchase of...

Formula 1 owner Liberty Media are in talks to buy Madrid-based company...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Rosenqvist: Confidence within MSR growing with every...

Felix Rosenqvist has started off his time with Meyer Shank Racing on a...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Neuville pips Tänak in Safari opener

FIA World Rally Championship leader Thierry Neuville took a slender...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Crunch time: Easter games that have shaped the Premier...

the sharp end of the season fast approaches, here are four classic matches...
5h ago from TheGuardian.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.