F1 pundit Oval Mol has mocked Lando Norris relating to his notorious feedback from 2020 about Lewis Hamilton. Again then, Norris asserted that it is simple to win in a quick automobile, and this has been delivered to mild amid Max Verstappen’s 2025 title run in Purple Bull’s RB21.
The Milton Keynes-based group’s challenger has primarily proved extremely inconsistent within the ongoing marketing campaign. It’s only in the previous few races that the Laurent Mekies-led group has been capable of constantly extract efficiency.
Lando Norris, alternatively, has had a quick automobile (McLaren’s MCL39) for the reason that begin of the season, however regardless of this, he’s at the moment in second place within the drivers’ standings. Furthermore, he’s solely 26 factors forward of Max Verstappen (P3).
In 2020, when Lewis Hamilton amassed his 92nd victory (Portuguese GP), Norris mentioned:
“I am simply glad for him, nothing extra. It doesn’t suggest something to me actually. He is in a automobile which ought to win each race, mainly.” Through: (RaceFans).
Following Max Verstappen’s win within the 2025 United States Grand Prix, the feedback talked about above have been highlighted by Oval Mol, and whereas mocking Norris, the previous has just lately added:
“Max is aware of the best way to turn out to be world champion. Verstappen already has 4 world titles to his title, in any case. Lando Norris does not understand how to try this but, and Piastri does not both. It is more durable than all of us assume.” Through: (F1Maximaal.nl).
“Norris as soon as informed Max and Lewis Hamilton that it is simple to turn out to be champion in case you have the quickest automobile. He is now realizing it is really fairly tough! (laughs!)”
Max Verstappen has amassed three victories within the final 4 rounds.
“One of many silliest guidelines”: Lando Norris not happy with US GP observe limits


Lando Norris and his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri have been combating for the 2025 drivers’ world championship for the reason that very begin of the marketing campaign. Max Verstappen’s title run has solely gained some momentum in the previous few rounds.
On the Circuit of the Americas, Norris fell quick in opposition to Verstappen, and following the top of the race, he bashed the observe limits rule (4 observe limits results in a five-second time penalty) in Formulation 1. Consistent with this, he added:
“I believe I used to be on three strikes by like lap 10. So I didn’t put myself in one of the best place. However then one among my strikes was as a result of I used to be racing. , I believe that’s one of many silliest guidelines that now we have — we’re invited to try to race, however if you happen to race an excessive amount of, you get a penalty for it. And I received a observe limits [strike] for attempting to go across the outdoors and dropping time to Charles.” (Through: Crash).
Solely 5 Grand Prix occasions are remaining on the 2025 race calendar, and Lando Norris is at the moment trailing Oscar Piastri by 14 factors.
Edited by Rishabh Negi