Lando Norris mishap goes viral after Brazilian GP podium celebration
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 4:25 AM
Last updated Nov 9, 2026
Lando Norris experienced a podium celebration mishap during the Brazilian GP on November 8, 2026. Attempting his signature champagne celebration, he smashed the bottle, leading to fireworks hitting him in the face. Norris laughed off the incident with fellow podium finishers Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar. Despite the chaos, he later successfully sprayed champagne during team celebrations. Social media users quickly shared their reactions and humor regarding the mishap.
- •Norris' podium incident involved a shattered champagne bottle.
- •Fireworks nearly struck Norris after the bottle broke.
- •Social media users reacted humorously to the mishap.
- •Norris later successfully sprayed champagne with teammates.
- •He won his third race of 2026 at the Brazilian GP.
- 4:25 AMYahoo Sports — Smashed Bottle and Fireworks Scare: Lando Norris' Podium Mishap Goes Viral After Sao Paulo Win
"Lando Norris has gone viral all over social media after a Brazilian GP podium that went terribly wrong. The British driver looked in control of…
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