{"id":315977,"date":"2025-11-30T07:25:25","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T07:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/315977\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T07:25:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T07:25:25","slug":"djokovic-serves-f1-drivers-piastri-russell-norris-trophies-in-qatar-atp-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/315977\/","title":{"rendered":"Djokovic serves F1 drivers Piastri, Russell &#038; Norris trophies in Qatar | ATP Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        ATP Tour<br \/>\n    Djokovic serves F1 drivers Piastri, Russell &amp; Norris trophies in Qatar<\/p>\n<p>Djokovic also meets Metallica members<\/p>\n<p>November 30, 2025<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/djokovic-november-2025-f1-sprint-race.jpg\" alt=\"Novak Djokovic poses for a photo with George Russell, Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris on Saturday.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Mark Thompson\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>        Novak Djokovic poses for a photo with George Russell, Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris on Saturday.<br \/>\n        By ATP Staff<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/novak-djokovic\/d643\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Novak Djokovic<\/a> is plenty familiar with lifting trophies. The Serbian superstar has earned 101 tour-level singles crowns during his illustrious career.<\/p>\n<p>But on Saturday at the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix Sprint Race, Djokovic was the one handing trophies to others. The 38-year-old presented hardware to winner Oscar Piastri, George Russell and Lando Norris.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Novak serving up the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/F1Sprint?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#F1Sprint<\/a> trophies \ud83c\udfc6<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/F1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#F1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/QatarGP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#QatarGP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ymiF9tuw7x\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ymiF9tuw7x<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Formula 1 (@F1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/F1\/status\/1994787665686991000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">November 29, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Djokovic has gotten to know plenty of F1 drivers over the years. The former No. 1 player in the PIF ATP Rankings had a <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/news\/djokovic-russell-monte-carlo-2023\" target=\"_blank\">nice chat with Russell two years ago in Monte-Carlo<\/a>, spoke with the Briton last year at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/wimbledon\/540\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wimbledon<\/a> and enjoyed a conversation with Norris in Qatar one year ago. Piastri appreciated his moment with Djokovic Saturday, posting a photo of them on his Instagram Stories.<\/p>\n<p>Djokovic also crossed paths with members of legendary band Metallica, taking a photo with Lars Ulrich, James Hetfield and Robert Trujillo. Ulrich&#8217;s father, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/torben-ulrich\/u011\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Torben Ulrich<\/a>, was a professional tennis player who in singles made the fourth round at three of the four majors.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ATP Tour Djokovic serves F1 drivers Piastri, Russell &amp; Norris trophies in Qatar Djokovic also meets Metallica members&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":315978,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[441],"tags":[49,48,578,576,577,82],"class_list":["post-315977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-formula-1","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-f1","tag-formula-1","tag-formula1","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315977\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/315978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}