and throw it in the bin,' he told the McLaren driver Verstappen signed off from the phone call with Norris, by adding: 'Have fun racing and I will never join that ! Bye bye!'
The Red Bull driver has not been keen to join F1's official gaming action as he devotes his online racing to the R-factor 2 game, and on Sunday joked Norris should quit too. Norris was relegated to the role of commentator when his connection dropped out and was forced to watch the race on his Twitch stream rather than participate.Īs a fairly dull affair panned out on the screen, Norris - who also struggled with his connection at the inaugural Virtual Grand Prix two weeks ago - kept his followers entertained by making a phone call to Max Verstappen.
You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browserĬharles Leclerc wins F1 Virtual GP as Lando Norris uninstalls gameįerrari's Charles Leclerc won his debut Virtual Grand Prix after dominating Sunday's online esports race among F1 drivers past and present.į1 is holding an online race in lieu of every postponed or cancelled grand prix this year, and Leclerc was among six current F1 drivers taking part on Sunday evening.īut once again, it was the antics of McLaren's Lando Norris, who was kicked out of the game due to a system error before the start, that stole the show.
