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Lando Norris eyes review after perplexing issue triggered mixed emotions

Lando Norris plans to review the start of the São Paulo Grand Prix after he dropped from first to third in the opening corners, although he did battle back to take the 14th victory of his F1 career.

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 10:30 AM
Lando Norris eyes review after perplexing issue triggered mixed emotions
Key Things to Know
  • Lando Norris plans to review a sudden launch wheelspin issue that cost him the lead at Interlagos.
  • Norris started from pole position but dropped to third behind Kimi Antonelli and Liam Lawson.
  • Norris recovered in drying conditions to win the São Paulo Grand Prix by 14 seconds over Max Verstappen.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Lando Norris has stated he will review his start at the São Paulo Grand Prix after unexpected wheelspin off the damp Interlagos grid cost him the lead. Starting from pole position on intermediate tires, the McLaren driver dropped to third behind Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli and Racing Bulls' Liam Lawson in the opening corners.

Despite the poor start, Norris maintained patience and recovered as track conditions dried, eventually securing a dominant victory by 14 seconds over Red Bull's Max Verstappen. Norris admitted confusion regarding the launch issue, insisting he executed the procedure correctly.

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