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Norris says drivers had already raised concerns over VSC rules after Spanish GP loss

Lando Norris said Formula 1 drivers had previously asked for changes to the Virtual Safety Car rules after he lost out on victory in the Spanish Grand Prix. He described the current situation as unfair and not how the system should work.

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September 13, 2026
Norris says drivers had already raised concerns over VSC rules after Spanish GP loss

Lando Norris said the way Formula 1 applies its Virtual Safety Car rules needs attention after the Spanish Grand Prix, where he felt victory slipped away. His comments followed the outcome of the race and focused on how the VSC can affect drivers.

According to Norris, drivers had already asked Formula 1 to address the issue before this race. He said the current rules are unfair and not how the system should be.

The discussion came after the Spanish Grand Prix, with Norris linking his disappointment in that race to broader concerns over the VSC regulations.

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