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Oct 2024
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"I think he can!" HOW Lando Norris can b...

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Matt Baker is joined by former F1 World Champion and Sky Sports' own Jenson Button who discusses if Lando Norris can chase down Max Verstappen to claim the drivers Championship and his thoughts on team orders and whether McLaren need to put them in place. He also gives his thoughts on Liam Lawson's return to F1 in the RB to replace Daniel Ricciardo and what the drivers would have done in the Autumn break to keep them ready for the final run in to Abu Dhabi.

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