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Norris wins gripping race after Antonelli and Russell errors

Norris wins gripping race after Antonelli and Russell errors

Summary

Lando Norris won the Sao Paulo Grand Prix after passing Kimi Antonelli during a race with changing weather. Max Verstappen finished second after starting 21st, while Mercedes clinched the constructors’ championship despite costly errors by Antonelli and George Russell.

Key Facts

  • Norris started from pole but lost the lead to Antonelli at the start.
  • Norris’s earlier stop for dry-weather tyres helped him catch Antonelli, who spun at Turn One on lap 20.
  • Norris held the lead through a late rain shower and switched to wet-weather tyres.
  • Verstappen finished second after starting 21st following an engine penalty.
  • Antonelli finished fifth, and Russell finished fourth after spinning as he exited the pits.
  • Mercedes secured the constructors’ championship, one week after Antonelli won the drivers’ title.
  • Norris earned his first race win since the Dutch Grand Prix at the end of August.
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