Lando Norris bemoans ‘impossible’ title defence

Lando Norris has described his 2025 Formula 1 title defence as 'impossible' ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona. The McLaren driver suffered his second consecutive DNF in Monaco following a car failure, having also retired in Canada, leaving him 98 points behind championship leader Kimi Antonelli. Norris acknowledged the struggles with the MCL40's reliability and competitiveness but stated he is trying to remain at peace with the situation.