Lando Norris brushed off the suggestion that momentum is on his side as he prepares to resume his intense title tussle with team-mate Oscar Piastri .
Norris trails McLaren team-mate Piastri by nine points with 10 races remaining as Formula 1 kicks back into action following its summer shutdown at this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix .
The British driver won last time out in Hungary , coming out on top in the strategy battle before fending off Piastri’s late lunge to take his fifth win of the season – and his third in the last four races.
But the 25-year-old is not a big believer in momentum and is instead intent on focusing on each race as he bids to land a first world title.
“I would tend to say I don’t go with it and I don’t really say I have it,” Norris said in Zandvoort. “I