Norris backed by McLaren chief for first Silverstone F1 win after victory in Austria

Andrea Stella says driver can win first British Grand Prix‘There’s absolutely no reason why not’Lando Norris is in a strong position to follow his victory at the Austrian Grand Prix with a debut win at the British GP on Sunday, according to his McLaren team principal. Andrea Stella praised his character and resilience after a commanding drive at the Red Bull Ring saw off a fierce pursuit by his teammate, Oscar Piastri.Norris won in Spielberg after a tense, lights-to-flag fight with Piastri, the pair in almost constant competition over 70 laps. Norris held his nerve with great control and has now closed to within 15 points of the Australian in the title fight that, with McLaren so dominant, looks to be a two-horse race between the teammates. Continue reading...

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