Lando Norris believes his McLaren team were simply “not ready” to win an F1 drivers’ championship this year after Max Verstappen sealed the title in Las Vegas. Verstappen finished fifth, a spot above Norris, in Sin City and now has an unassailable lead in the drivers’ championship with two races left.

Lando Norris' message of congratulations to Max Verstappen after the Dutchman sealed his fourth Formula 1 world title has got fans talking. Red Bull driver Verstappen ensured he has won four F1 Drivers' Championships in a row after he finished ahead of McLaren's Norris at this weekend's Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen is officially Formula 1's fifth-ever four-time world champion after finishing fifth at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, one place ahead of rival Lando Norris