LANDOOOOOO. 🏆
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McLaren’s Lando Norris takes the checkered flag in Monte Carlo for his first-ever Monaco Grand Prix victory! 👏
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Norris kicked off the weekend on a high note by securing pole position with a lap time of 1:09.954, setting a new record for the iconic Monaco circuit. It also marked his first pole since the season opener in Australia. 💪
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Norris survived a massive lock-up at the first corner before navigating Virtual Safety Car periods, traffic, and the mandated two-stop rule to secure his second win of the season—cutting teammate Oscar Piastri’s Formula 1 standings lead from 13 points to just three. 🏎️
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Last year’s winner, Charles Leclerc of Ferrari, finished second after closing in on Norris late in the race — though he wasn’t able to make a pass — while Piastri took third and defending champion Max Verstappen came in fourth. 👀
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Verstappen led on track until the second-to-last lap, but only because he had yet to make his mandatory second pit stop—part of ...