F1 Miami GP: Norris takes advantage of safety car for maiden win
by Motorsport.com
Motorsport.com— The victory ends Norris’s streak as having the most podiums without a GP victory, with McLaren scoring its first such win since the 2021 Italian GP after Oscar Piastri’s 2023 Qatar sprint race triumph. At the start, Verstappen made a smooth getaway while Leclerc fell backwards off the line and got swamped before the late-braking Sergio Perez nearly wiped out Verstappen and pushed others including Norris wide at Turn 1, which allowed Leclerc back to second. As Verstappen escaped to a healthy lead...
The Guardian—Lando Norris wins F1 Miami Grand Prix for historic maiden victory. Briton makes most of safety car luck to bring McLaren homeMax Verstappen finishes second, Charles Leclerc thirdFinally then, the grand spectacle in the sunshine which is how the Miami Grand Prix sells its high-end extravaganza of excess and expense delivered on the hype, as did the star of the show as Britain’s Lando Norris scored his first Formula One win.It has been a long time coming but Norris deserved it and delivered definitive notice that given the machinery he is more than capable of...
NBC4 Washington—McLaren's Lando Norris wins his first F1 race at Miami GP 2024. McLaren driver Lando Norris finally becomes a Grand Prix winner.
The Independent—Lando Norris wins Miami Grand Prix to claim brilliant first F1 win. The Briton crossed the line for his maiden victory in the sport as he benefited from a mid-race safety car