PALMER: Is Norris in the title race after his Zandvoort victory?

Lando Norris has elevated his performance significantly this season, with his recent display at Zandvoort serving as a perfect example of his current form. His qualifying session was exceptional, highlighting a natural affinity for the track where he secured a dominant victory from pole position in 2024. Beyond his raw speed, his mental approach to the weekend stood out. While his pace in Zandvoort was expected, the maturity and mindset he demonstrated in securing pole position underline his development as a top-tier driver.