Lando Norris needed ‘balls out’ final lap to beat Max Verstappen

Immediately after qualifying on Saturday at the Spanish Grand Prix Lando Norris stated that it took a “perfect lap” to beat Max Verstappen. Norris pipped the Red Bull driver by two-hundredths of a second to capture the second pole position of his career, putting him in position to score his second victory of the season.

Moments later at the FIA Press Conference, the McLaren driver went even further, outlining how his final lap needed to be “balls out” to beat Verstappen.

“I mean, we’re always close. I don’t think any practice was split by more than a tenth between the top five,” described Norris. “So I was

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