The Briton heads into the Brazil Grand Prix leading the drivers' championship with just one point over his team-mate Oscar Piastri. While Norris argued that no one race is more important than any other, some races are more special than others, such as the British and Monaco Grands Prix.

Verstappen in pit-lane with Norris on pole ahead of Piastri - Follow live F1 updates from Interlagos in Sao Paulo at a crucial stage in the three-way championship battle

It has been a brilliant Saturday for Lando Norris so far, not only thanks to a victory in the sprint race followed by a strong qualifying, but also down to the

The McLaren F1 driver shines again with a decisive Q3 lap as Piastri’s and Verstappen’s tough weekend worsens.

Lando Norris has revealed how his stress levels increased after ruining his first lap on course to taking pole position for Sunday's Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

Lando Norris scored pole position for McLaren while the Mercedes driver posted a last-gasp fast lap for second to mirror the Sprint’s front row.

Championship leader Lando Norris produced a fastest late lap to top the times narrowly ahead of his team-mate and title rival Oscar Piastri as McLaren dominated Friday's practice at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

Norris currently leads the world championship by one point from Piastri with four rounds remaining, with Max Verstappen 36 points behind.