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Norris says he is happy to hand title status to Antonelli

Lando Norris said he is pleased to see Andrea Kimi Antonelli succeed him as world champion. He said Antonelli has earned it through his performances this year.

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October 30, 2026
Norris says he is happy to hand title status to Antonelli

Lando Norris said he is happy to see Andrea Kimi Antonelli take over from him as Formula 1 world champion.

Norris said he is content to pass on the number 1 and indicated that Antonelli deserves that position based on how well he has performed this year.

In comments reported by multiple outlets, Norris also reflected on his own title defence, saying there was not much more he could have done.

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