Lando Norris Savagely Implies Using Max Verstappen F1 Tactics to Beat Charles Leclerc in Abu Dhabi

The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix was full of drama between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. One of the incidents between the two title contenders was when the Red Bull driver brake tested Hamilton which saw get a 10-second penalty from the FIA post-race. Now at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Lando Norris was asked how would he beat Charles Leclerc, and the McLaren driver jokingly told he would use the same tactics as the Dutch driver.

As Norris prepares for the final race of the season at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, he plans to beat the Ferrari driver by using Verstappen’s technique this weekend.

Lando Norris jokingly states he would use Verstappen’s methods to beat Leclerc

At the Jeddah circuit last weekend, Max and Lewis were pushing each other to the limit. However, as Verstappen was told to give back the position to Hamilton, he brake tested him which resulted in the Red Bull driver getting a 10-second time penalty from the FIA.

Now, Norris is planning to do the same to have an edge over Leclerc at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. He said, “Try brake testing him… It’s only a ten second penalty!”

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A final push for McLaren to secure third in the constructor’s

Ferrari and McLaren have had intense battles over the course of the 2021 season. Now as the season comes to and, it is the Italian team who has the lead over the team from Woking in the team standings.

The Marnell0-based team has 307.5 points, while the Zak Brown-led team has 269 points under their belt so far. Seeing that this weekend is their last chance to score some points, both teams will hope that their drivers can push themselves across the Yas Marnina to secure a good finish in the constructors.

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