Norris backs McLaren to mount 2025 F1 title bid after Miami win
The McLaren driver bagged his first Formula One victory - in his 110th race. Lando Norris is"100 percent" confident that McLaren can mount a challenge for the Formula One title next season as he celebrated his maiden Grand Prix win at the team's British headquarters on Thursday.
It was McLaren's first win in nearly three years and was a sign of the resurgence of the British team, a major force in Formula One during the 1980s and 90s.Norris is now fourth in the drivers' standings, 53 points behind three-time world champion Verstappen while third-placed McLaren are a huge 115 points adrift of Red Bull in the constructors' table.
"As much as I said at the beginning of this year we can win races, I should have the confidence to say next year we can go for the next step."Norris was back at the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, near London, on Thursday to celebrate his success with the wider team. "On average we are not quite where we want to be," said Norris."We still have our feet on the ground, we know we have more work to do.
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