Miami, FL – May 6, 2024 – Lando Norris clinched his first F1 victory in an electrifying race at the F1 Miami Grand Prix.
Norris, driving for McLaren, showcased impeccable strategy and speed with fresher tires, holding off Max Verstappen’s advances and securing a comfortable lead towards the end this past weekend.
The race unfolded dramatically with Checo Perez’s aggressive start, narrowly avoiding a collision with Verstappen. Meanwhile, Oscar Piastri’s swift maneuvers saw him climb to second place early on.
Norris capitalized on the safety car periods, gaining crucial track position and maintaining a solid lead despite Verstappen’s resurgence. In the end, Norris’ determined drive and McLaren’s strategic prowess culminated in a well-deserved victory, marking a significant milestone in Norris’ career and reaffirming McLaren’s competitiveness in Formula One.