{"id":273933,"date":"2025-11-09T20:26:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T20:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/273933\/"},"modified":"2025-11-09T20:26:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T20:26:08","slug":"live-reaction-as-norris-wins-sao-paulo-thriller-verstappen-finishes-p3-from-pit-lane-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/273933\/","title":{"rendered":"LIVE: Reaction as Norris wins S\u00e3o Paulo thriller; Verstappen finishes P3 from pit lane start"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lando Norris starts the S\u00e3o Paulo Grand Prix from pole position as he looks to further extend his F1 drivers&#8217; championship advantage over Oscar Piastri.<\/p>\n<p>The Australian&#8217;s crash in the sprint at Interlagos allowed his McLaren team-mate to push his lead in the standings from one point to nine, as he held off Kimi Antonelli for victory.<\/p>\n<p>For the second time this weekend, the Mercedes driver will accompany the Briton on the front row, as he continues to put together one of his strongest rounds of his young F1 career.<\/p>\n<p>The Italian has outperformed George Russell and will be aiming to emulate his team-mate by taking his maiden grand prix win in Brazil.<\/p>\n<p>The trip to the Aut\u00f3dromo Jos\u00e9 Carlos Pace 12 months ago saw Max Verstappen take a stunning victory to put one hand on his fourth F1 drivers&#8217; crown.<\/p>\n<p>He will require similar heroics one year on if he is to limit the damage to his title aspirations. 39 points behind Norris after finishing fourth in the sprint, <a href=\"https:\/\/racingnews365.com\/max-verstappen-hit-with-brazilian-gp-grid-penalty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">he starts from the pit lane<\/a> after Red Bull made changes to his RB21.<\/p>\n<p>Follow along to the RacingNews365 live coverage of the S\u00e3o Paulo Grand Prix below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lando Norris starts the S\u00e3o Paulo Grand Prix from pole position as he looks to further extend his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":273934,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[572],"tags":[64,63,827,830,828,831,829,826,813,823,825,806,805,824,803,804,822,85],"class_list":["post-273933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-motosport","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-daniel-ricciardo","tag-f1-calendar","tag-f1-live","tag-f1-results","tag-f1-standings","tag-ferrari","tag-formula-1","tag-lewis-hamilton","tag-max-verstappen","tag-motor","tag-motor-sports","tag-motorsport","tag-motosport","tag-motosports","tag-racing","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273933\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/273934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}