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Norris hoped Verstappen becoming a father 'would slow him down'

© XPB  James Fiorucci 03/05/2025 at 23:4104/05/2025 at 00:05 Lando Norris was pipped to pole position for the Miami Grand Prix by Max Verstappen. The McLaren driver had hoped that Verstappen would become slower after becoming a father earlier in the week. Defending Champion Verstappen and partner Kelly Piquet welcomed daughter Lily on Thursday, which meant that the former missed media day duties. However, the Dutchman was back behind the wheel of his RB21 on the following day, and managed to beat the 19 other drivers to pole position during qualifying on Saturday. The best of the rest was the McLaren of Norris, who's time of a 1:26.269 was just 0.065 seconds slower than that of...
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