Lando Norris wins Brazilian GP as Mercedes secures constructors' title
4 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 7:04 PM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026
Lando Norris claimed victory at the 2026 Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix held at Interlagos, marking his third win of the season. Norris initially lost the lead to Kimi Antonelli but regained control after Antonelli spun off early. Mercedes clinched the constructors' championship during this race, solidifying their dominance in the current season. Max Verstappen made a strong effort but finished behind Norris. The race showcased challenging weather conditions, further complicating strategies for the teams.
- •Lando Norris wins the Brazilian GP under mixed weather conditions.
- •Mercedes secures the 2026 constructors' championship at Interlagos.
- •Kimi Antonelli briefly led before spinning off early in the race.
- •Max Verstappen finished as runner-up after a strong performance.
- •Norris has now achieved three victories this season.
- 7:04 PMBBC Sport — Norris wins gripping race after Antonelli and Russell errors
- 7:01 PMESPN F1 — Mercedes crowned constructors' champions for ninth time at São Paulo Grand Prix
- 6:48 PMMotorsport.com — F1 Brazilian GP: Lando Norris wins in mixed conditions, Mercedes clinches constructors’ title
- 6:43 PMMotorsport.com — Mercedes crowned 2026 F1 constructors' champion at Brazilian GP
"Lando Norris has snared his third win of 2026 in a mixed weather Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix, defeating a resurgent Max Verstappen while Mercedes claimed the world constructors' championship. After reclaiming the lead from his world champion successor Kimi Antonelli early on when he spun off, polesitter Norris thwarted Verstappen's latest stunning Brazil comeback in a race which both started ...Keep reading
"Mercedes has won the 2026 Formula 1 constructors' championship, sealing the title at the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos. Antonelli and Russell started second and seventh on the grid, after the Briton took a five-place grid penalty. While Antonelli took the lead from polesitter Lando Norris at the start of the race and extended his advantage to five seconds over the first seven laps, he ...Keep reading
"Mercedes clinched the 2026 Formula 1 constructors' championship at the São Paulo Grand Prix, completing a clean sweep of both titles this year.
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External links- BBC SportNov 8, 2026, 7:04 PMNorris wins gripping race after Antonelli and Russell errors
McLaren's Lando Norris wins a gripping Sao Paulo Grand Prix in difficult conditions, as Mercedes secure the 2026 constructors' championship.
- ESPN F1Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PMMercedes crowned constructors' champions for ninth time at São Paulo Grand Prix
Mercedes clinched the 2026 Formula 1 constructors' championship at the São Paulo Grand Prix, completing a clean sweep of both titles this year.
- Motorsport.comNov 8, 2026, 6:48 PMF1 Brazilian GP: Lando Norris wins in mixed conditions, Mercedes clinches constructors’ title
Lando Norris has snared his third win of 2026 in a mixed weather Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix, defeating a resurgent Max Verstappen while Mercedes claimed the world constructors' championship. After reclaiming the lead from his world champion successor Kimi Antonelli early on when he spun off, polesitter Norris thwarted Verstappen's latest stunning Brazil comeback in a race which both started ...Keep reading
- Motorsport.comNov 8, 2026, 6:43 PMMercedes crowned 2026 F1 constructors' champion at Brazilian GP
Mercedes has won the 2026 Formula 1 constructors' championship, sealing the title at the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos. Antonelli and Russell started second and seventh on the grid, after the Briton took a five-place grid penalty. While Antonelli took the lead from polesitter Lando Norris at the start of the race and extended his advantage to five seconds over the first seven laps, he ...Keep reading
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