Andrew Benson reflects on Norris’s São Paulo Grand Prix victory

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BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson reflects on Lando Norris’s McLaren victory at the São Paulo Grand Prix on The Chequered Flag podcast.

From the GPBeat newsroomPublished · 09 Nov 2026, 00:08 · 1 min

Andrew Benson, the BBC’s F1 correspondent, reflects on Lando Norris’s victory for McLaren at the São Paulo Grand Prix on The Chequered Flag podcast.

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Andrew Benson reflects on Norris’s São Paulo Grand Prix victory
09 Nov 2026, 00:08
Archive photograph: Lando Norris · 2024-08-25Archive photo · 2024-08-25 · Original: Steffen Prößdorf; Derivative work: Mb2437 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Andrew Benson reflects on Norris’s São Paulo Grand Prix victory

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