Lando Norris had a clear answer to any critics of his hard-charging pass on teammate and title rival Oscar Piastri at the Singapore Grand Prix .
“Anyone on the grid would have done exactly the same thing as what I did,” he said. “So I think if you fault me for just going up the inside and putting my car on the inside of a big gap then, yeah, I think you shouldn’t be in Formula 1.”
McLaren secured the constructors' title, its reward for one of the most dominant seasons by a team in Formula 1 . How to handle the other title fight between Piastri and Norris is a question which won't go away.
McLaren had to deal with Piastri asking over the radio whether the team was “cool with Lando just barging me out of the way” after they banged wheels on the opening lap as Norris passed his teammat