Lando Norris ends worrying F1 streak at Singapore Grand Prix

Lando Norri🦄s ended his streak of losing the lead on the opening lap of F1 races at the Singapore Grand Prix♛.

Lando Norris
Lando Norris

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Lando Norris finally ended his streak of losing the lead on the opening lap of F1 races when starting on pole position.

The McLaren driver conv🎉erted pole position at the Marina Bay Street Circui𓃲t into a dominant victory.

More importantly, Norris led into the opening sequence of corners, retaining the lead of the race ahead of F1 title rival 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappen.

Prior to Singapore, Norris had lined up on pole position on seven previous occasions but had lost🐻 the l﷽ead by the end of the opening lap each time. 

This applies to five races since 2021 and two🌼 sprint eve⛦nts.

Norris lost the lead to 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Carlos Sainz at the start of the❀ 2021 Russian Grand Prix - a race the British driver should have won.

It was the same last year’s Brazil sprint race, and in the China sprint, where 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Lewis Hamilton led after an aggressive pass in the op﷽ening seque🌸nce of corners.

Norris dropped to third in Spain after starting from pole, while teammate 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Oscar Piastri got ahead into Turn 1 at the Hungaroring.

Norris lost the lead to Verstappen at Zandvoort, and then he w🌱as out-classed by Piastri again on Lap 1 at the ဣItalian Grand Prix.

This trend has finally💛 come to an end with Norris keeping the lead in Singapore.

Norris went on to win the race by over 20 seconds as he reduced Verstappen’s championshi🦹p lead down to🐭 52 points.

Speaking after the race, N🍸orris said: “It was an amazing race. A few too many close calls.

“You know, I had a couple little moments in the middle, but it was well-controlled,൩ I think, otherwise. And the car was mega, so I could push.

“We were flying the whole race, and yeah, at the end, I could just chill. So it was a nice race, still toug🔯h. I'm a bit out of breath, but a very fun one.”

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