Lando Norris claims F1 title form is a mirage despite two wins
ESPN F1 • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 9:23 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
Lando Norris won his second consecutive race in the Netherlands on August 23, 2026. Despite this success, he expressed doubt about his true competitiveness for the Formula 1 championship title, indicating a belief that his current form may not be sustainable. Norris's comments come amid a challenging season where he has previously faced difficulties in performance. He prepares for upcoming races but remains cautious about his title aspirations.
- •Norris won his second straight race on August 23.
- •He doubts his ability to challenge for the F1 title.
- •His comments reflect concerns over sustaining current performance.
- •Upcoming races will test his competitiveness further.
- 10:07 PMESPN F1 — Despite back-to-back wins, Norris says his F1 title form is a mirage
"Lando Norris won his second straight race on Sunday in the Netherlands, so surely he's ready to mount a title challenge, right? He doesn't think so.
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