An apology to Lando Norris
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OPINION: After an interview with Lando Norris last week, one Autosport writer was moved to reflect on a previous column discussing the McLaren racer’s lack of fight against Max Verstappen in Formula 1 2023. It sparked a certain need, plus highlighted a key part of what makes Norris so good
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Lando Norris Apology Accepted: Max Verstappens GF Extends Special
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I Literally Tried to Let Him Past”: Lando Norris 'Impressed' With
F1 2020: Lando Norris apology, Lewis Hamilton, Lance Stroll
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F1: Norris apologises following Stroll and Hamilton comments
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Lando Norris issues apology
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Faking it
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Lando Norris smashes Hungarian Grand Prix F1 trophy
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Sorry Max”: Lando Norris Makes Heartfelt Apology as Oscar Piastri
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Lando Norris says sorry after downplaying Lewis Hamilton win
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Verstappen, Norris discuss about radio outbursts, post-Algarve
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Norris issues apology for careless F1 comments