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Lando Norris says the pressure is on championship leader Kimi Antonelli

Lando Norris has revved up the world championship mind games with Kimi Antonelli by claiming “the pressure is on him” to win the title.Italian teenager Antonelli heads into the summer shutdown with a commanding 50-point lead over Lewis Hamilton after landing six wins from the 11 rounds so far.Antonelli’s Mercedes team-mate George Russell is nine points further back, following a string of reliability problems, while Norris is 91 points off the pace.Norris’ championship defence has not gone to plan in a McLaren inferior to Antonelli’s Mercedes.Teenager Kimi Antonelli heads into the summer break with a 50-point championship lead (David Davies/PA) However, an updated car carried Norris to his first win of the year at Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix. And with 12 scheduled rounds still to come aft
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