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Norris Believes Verstappen’s Overtake On Hamilton Was Legal

McLaren driver Lando Norris has said he believes Max Verstappen’s overtake on Sir Lewis Hamilton for the lead of the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix was legal and he shouldn’t have given the seven-time World Champion the position back. READ: Sebastian Vettel Needs To Have ‘Evil Spirit Removed From Him’ Specifically, the young Brit argued that, as Verstappen was already “miles ahead” of the Mercedes of Hamilton before he ran wide and breached the contentious track limits at turn four, he didn’t need to yield the position.  “I don’t think Max should have had a penalty [if he didn’t yield the position] because he did the overtake before [going off the circuit],” Norris...
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