Lando Norris confidently shared his opinion with a reporter, stating that McLaren is not likely to be the favored team at the upcoming Las Vegas Grand Prix. The talented British driver achieved consecutive wins over the weekend in Brazil, solidifying his strong position heading into the final triple-header of the season with a 24-point lead over teammate Oscar Piastri in the World Championship standings.
Despite his recent success, Norris remains cautious as he approaches the Las Vegas race. Recalling his early crash at the circuit’s 2023 debut event and watching Max Verstappen clinch the title last year, Norris acknowledges the challenges that lie ahead.
During a post-race press conference in Sao Paulo, Norris addressed McLaren’s outlook for the upcoming race, disagreeing with the notion that they are the favorites. He defended his stance when questioned by a reporter, emphasizing his commitment to honesty and realism in his assessments.
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Norris reiterated his straightforward approach, stating, “I can say what I want, I can think what I want.” He emphasized the importance of honesty in his predictions, highlighting past performances and expressing a level of uncertainty for the upcoming race in Las Vegas. Despite the possibility of victory, Norris remains realistic and transparent in his expectations.