Lando Norris has always been at pains to stress that he is not named after the fictional Star Wars character Lando Calrissian. But you have to say, the stars are aligning now for him.

Carlos Sainz has given the strongest verdict so far after Red Bull were fined €50,000 for behaviour during the formation lap in Austin.

LANDO Norris of McLaren capped off a flawless weekend at Interlagos with victory in the São Paulo Grand Prix, leading home Mercedes’ Andrea Kimi Antonelli and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, who produced a remarkable recovery drive from the pit lane to finish third.

The Australian believes that his team-mate, Lando Norris, has adapted better to the new requirements ... He qualified eighth, was promoted to seventh due to Carlos Sainz’s grid penalty, and then suffered a poor opening lap, dropping him deep into the ...

Lando Norris controlled Formula 1’s São Paulo Grand Prix to strengthen his grip on this year’s title race while Max Verstappen brilliantly sliced his way from the pit lane to the podium. Autoweek rounds up the main action from Interlagos.

But the big points in São Paulo are handed out tomorrow.

Nico Hulkenberg and Franco Colapinto also got caught up in the incident, and though Sauber were able to carry out repairs to Hulkenberg's car in time for the rolling restart at 11:35am local time (BRT), Alpine's Colapinto was ruled out of the race.