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São Paulo Grand Prix: Formula 1 Teams & Drivers report from Interlagos

Lando Norris dominated the 2026 São Paulo Grand Prix, overcoming an early setback to claim victory by over 14 seconds. Max Verstappen stormed from 21st on the grid to finish second, ahead of Red Bull teammate Isack Hadjar, who completed…

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 10:59 PM
São Paulo Grand Prix: Formula 1 Teams & Drivers report from Interlagos
Key Things to Know
  • Lando Norris won the 2026 São Paulo Grand Prix by over 14 seconds at Interlagos.
  • Max Verstappen charged from 21st on the grid to finish second ahead of teammate Isack Hadjar.
  • George Russell and Kimi Antonelli secured Mercedes' ninth Formula 1 Constructors' Championship.
The Story in 60 Seconds

McLaren's Lando Norris won the 2026 São Paulo Grand Prix at Interlagos, overcoming an early setback to finish over 14 seconds ahead of the field. Max Verstappen mounted an impressive recovery drive from 21st on the grid to secure second place, with Red Bull teammate Isack Hadjar taking third. Despite finishing fourth and fifth respectively, George Russell and newly crowned World Champion Kimi Antonelli secured enough points to clinch Mercedes' ninth Constructors' Championship.

Following the tricky wet-to-dry race, Norris praised McLaren's operational execution and strategy during complex weather conditions. Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff celebrated the Constructors' Championship title, highlighting the organization's multi-year effort to return to the top of Formula 1.

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