Verstappen's Brazil charge exposed Norris's narrow escape

Who was Brazil's star man?  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ View in browser View in browser ARTICLES MAGAZINE SHOP DATABASE SHOP FORMULA 1 Mark Hughes: Verstappen's pitlane charge exposed Norris' narrow escape in Brazil Mark Hughes Norris claimed victory in Brazil, but it was Verstappen's pitlane charge and Red Bull's sudden resurgence that defined a gripping afternoon at Interlagos, as Mark Hughes explains Having qualified 0.9sec faster than Max Verstappen's 16th-fastest Red Bull, Lando Norris took up his pole position and sprinted into the lead as his rival was starting from the pitlane, one place from the back. Norris wouldn't need to be worrying about Verstappen on this day, surely? Except… Here was Verstappen leading the race as Norris exited from his second pitstop 8sec behind... READ MORE PHOTO: GRAND PRIX PHOTO F1 James Elson Brazil was F1's real 2025 finale – Going Up, Going Down The 2025 Sao Paulo GP demonstrated F1 at its brilliant best – showing just how important racing at the right venue is READ MORE F1 Chris Medland 'Harsh Piastri penalty will discourage the F1 battles we love to see' Oscar Piastri's penalty for his three-wide Turn 1 collision at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix will make drivers wary of fighting in the future, says Chris Medland. Plus: hopes of an Argentine GP and the latest on Red Bull's driver choice READ MORE F1 Chris Medland 'Harsh Piastri penalty will discourage the F1 battles we love to see' Oscar Piastri's penalty for his three-wide Turn 1 collision at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix will make drivers wary of fighting in the future, says Chris Medland. Plus: hopes of an Argentine GP and the latest on Red Bull's driver choice READ MORE F1 Pablo Elizalde Norris's champion-worthy drive can't outshine Verstappen - Sao Paulo GP takeaways Norris surged toward title favourite status in Brazil, but Verstappen's recovery, Piastri's penalty, Antonelli's rise and Hamilton's despair told the real story of an eventful Interlagos weekend READ MORE Update your content preferences UPDATE NOW Connect with us We now accept © 2025 Motor Sport Magazine, All rights reserved. Motor Sport Magazine, 18-20 Rosemont Road, London, NW3 6NE. © 2025 Motor Sport Magazine, All rights reserved. Motor Sport Magazine,  18-20 Rosemont Road, London, NW3 6NE. Unsubscribe  |  Privacy Policy