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Verstappen tipped to ‘go slow' for unlikely title

Dec.7 Formula 1's most dramatic three-way title decider in years has been set up perfectly in Abu Dhabi – Max Verstappen on pole, Lando Norris alongside, Oscar Piastri right behind. 'McLaren hasn't been under this much pressure in a long time,' warned former team driver and F1 legend Gerhard Berger. The strain showed on Norris' face – admittedly behind 'the only driver' he's really worried about. He openly admitted he was 'disappointed' not to beat Verstappen, knowing the Dutchman can now control the race from the front. A Verstappen win alone won't give the Dutchman his unlikely fifth title, because for Norris the maths is simple – finish P3 and he's champion. Whether...
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