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Hill: Norris ‘made his mark’ with ‘star’ Russia drive

Damon Hill said Lando Norris showed his true potential when leading in Russia last week, calling him the 'star of the weekend'. Norris had started on pole, led for the majority of the race and only a choice to stay out as the rain came down in the final laps stopped him from claiming his first Formula 1 victory. The McLaren driver, who was understandably 'devastated' after his win slipped away, received plenty of support from fans and from within the Formula 1 community after the race. Double World Champion Mika Hakkinen said the 21-year-old should not be blamed for taking a 'brave gamble' to try and hold onto the lead late on, and 1996 title winner Hill agreed that the McLaren man showed...
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