Lando Norris Upsets Max Verstappen with Dutch Grand Prix Victory
Lando Norris won the Dutch Grand Prix, breaking Max Verstappen's home winning streak. Norris, who started on pole position, overtook Verstappen on lap 18 and secured his second career win. This victory also narrowed the points gap in the championship, with Norris now 70 points behind Verstappen.
Lando Norris stunned the Formula One world by ending Max Verstappen's unbeaten home record with a decisive Dutch Grand Prix victory. This marks Norris's second career win, injecting new excitement into the championship.
The Red Bull triple world champion trailed 22.896 seconds behind after initially taking the lead but was overtaken on the 18th of 72 laps. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc finished third.
The win is significant as it shrinks Red Bull's advantage in the constructors' championship to 30 points. Norris expressed his delight, noting the exceptional pace and performance of his McLaren car.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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