F1 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2024 – ITALIAN GRAND PRIX

Norris closes gap in F1 title race

McLaren driver Lando Norris cut Max Verstappen’s championship lead to 70 points with an imperious victory at the Dutch Grand Prix. Nine Grand Prix and three sprint races remain in the 2024 season


VERSTAPPEN v NORRIS (points accumulated over 2024 season)

Red Bull seek to restore balance of car – focusing on downforce issues – after Norris took Dutch pole by stunning margin of 0.356 seconds


16 SEP 1: Italy 
Autodromo Nazionale Monza

Distance: 53 laps – 306.720km

		Max Verstappen	Points gap	Lando Norris
Bahrain		26		18		8
Saudi Arabia 	51		39		12
Australia	51	    	24		27
Japan		77		40		37
China		110		52		58
Miami 		136 		53		83
Emilia-Romagna 	161 		60		101
Monaco		169		56		113
Canada		194		63		131
Spain		219		69		150
Austria		237		81		156
Great Britain 	255 		84		171
Hungary 	265 		76		189
Belgium 	277 		78		199
Netherlands	295		70		225

   
Red Bull hold narrow 30-point lead over McLaren in tight Constructors’ Championship battle


Source: FIA
Pictures: Getty Images
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