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Norris Dismisses Missed Opportunity After Azerbaijan GP

Lando Norris has firmly rejected the notion that he squandered a chance to close the gap to his teammate Oscar Piastri in the championship standings during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Finishing seventh in Baku, Norris now finds himself 25 points behind Piastri, who faced a rough weekend culminating in a lap one crash.

Our Take:

Norris's confidence is commendable, but this sentiment might obscure the reality of missed points in a race where Piastri’s misfortunes could have been capitalized on. In the fiercely competitive landscape of Formula 1, every point counts, and overlooking potential gains can be costly in the long run.

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McLaren's Pit Stop Misstep: Did It Cost Norris Valuable Positions in Azerbaijan?

Why the Singapore GP is Crucial for Verstappen's Title Aspirations

The Crucial Role of the Singapore GP in Verstappen's 2025 Title Chase

George Russell's Health Concerns: A Close Call Before Baku