Lando hits Max speed as he revs up for win
Daily Star Sunday|August 25, 2024
LANDO NORRIS produced one of the finest qualifying laps of his career to spoil the Max Verstappen party at Zandvoort.
DANIEL MOXON
Lando hits Max speed as he revs up for win

The Dutch fans roared as their home hero jumped to the top of the timesheets with his final effort.

But Norris was still on a flying lap and mastered the track to beat the Red Bull racer’s best time by more than three-tenths of a second.

It was a huge margin on F1’s second shortest track – and the beaming Brit, who caught up with Dutch football legend Ruud Gullit, smiled: “The car was amazing.

“We’ve got some upgrades on the car for the first time in a while and everything is working very well, so a big thanks to the team.”

Given Red Bull’s struggles at recent events, though, Verstappen was simply happy to have secured a spot on the front row.

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