McLaren driver Lando Norris has won a Formula 1 race for the first time in his career. The Brit relegated world champion Max Verstappen to second place in Miami on Sunday, somewhat surprisingly ending the Red Bull driver’s winning streak. International media write about this:
British press reviews
„The Sun“: “British Lando Norris wins his first F1 Grand Prix, shocking champion Max Verstappen in Miami.”
„The Guardian“: “This moment has been a long time coming, but Norris has earned it and has finally proven that with the appropriate equipment he is more than capable of outdoing world champion Max Verstappen.”
„Daily Mail“: “Donald Trump, wearing his famous red cap, would be the last person to think he couldn’t make the Formula One championship great again. It was his first known visit to the world‘s leading racing series and he was a guest of McLaren. (…) And as if by magic, Lando Norris won his first race on a sunny day in Miami.”
American press reviews
„Miami Herald“: “An improved car will help a driver who has never won a Grand Prix end one of the most dominant winning streaks by a driver in a sport characterized by dominance. That was the F1 Grand Prix 2024 on Sunday in Miami (…).”
Spanish press reviews
“Brand”: “It is the first F1 victory for the young Brit from McLaren, who has finally established himself as a big star of motorsport in Florida, in a race in which the safety car helped him decisively, but which he then won on the asphalt. “
“Sports world“: “McLaren’s improvements worked perfectly and made Verstappen and Red Bull look absolutely beatable, something that hadn’t been seen for a long time.”
Austrian press reviews
“Kronen Zeitung”: “Formula 1 has a new Grand Prix winner! Lando Norris had already finished on the podium 15 times and was never able to win. Until Sunday”
Swiss press reviews
„Blick“: “At the third Miami GP in history, for the first time the winner is not Max Verstappen. (…) Big surprise in Miami! Dominator Max Verstappen has to admit defeat.”