Lando Norris: The 2025 Title Contenders
P1 with Matt and Tommy
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4.9 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 3 December 2025
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
It's time for the third and final bonus episode this week, looking at our 2025 title contenders. Today, we're talking about the man who remains in pole position to secure his first ever Championship - but can Lando Norris do it? Or, more worryingly, can McLaren do it?!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everybody and welcome back to the P1 podcast with Matt and Tommy. |
| 0:09.8 | Thanks for joining us for this third and final championship decided preview series |
| 0:15.1 | where we've been talking about how we've got to a three-way fight for the title on the final weekend of the season. |
| 0:22.4 | Make sure you scroll back in your podcast feed to hear our episodes on Max Verstappen and Oscar |
| 0:27.3 | Piastri if you haven't already. Today, we're here to talk about Lando Norris. |
| 0:32.5 | Let's head to Lando Norris. The leader, has seven race victories as well. |
| 0:39.5 | All three of them do. |
| 0:41.1 | The victories came in Australia, in Monaco and Austin, in the UK Silverstone, Hungary, Mexico and Brazil. |
| 0:47.9 | He has 17 podiums to his name this season. |
| 0:52.3 | And Lando Norris should, in theory theory we should be talking about him being world |
| 0:56.3 | champion right now if it wasn't for McLaren we know that we've said that many times on the |
| 1:00.1 | podcast already but you know Lando's season on the face of it has not been the easiest for him |
| 1:08.9 | he's had moments where he struggled with the car, with the handling, |
| 1:12.1 | whereas Oscar was thriving, especially in that sort of, from race, what would you say? |
| 1:18.0 | As soon as Oscar went on that streak from Bahrain, that was when Lando was just not able to get on the same sort of form as Oscar. |
| 1:28.5 | Overall, he has put together a great campaign for sure. |
| 1:33.3 | He's had three no-point scores, of course, one being the disqualification, the other two |
| 1:39.2 | being Canada, which was absolutely his fault, and Zandvort, which absolutely wasn't |
| 1:44.1 | his fault. And Zandvort, which absolutely wasn't his fault. |
| 1:47.5 | I don't know how Lando each week that McLaren let him down, that he just resets. |
| 1:54.2 | What must be going through his head right now? |
| 1:55.8 | Yeah. |
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