McLaren bookended Zandvoort's modern era the way they closed its first run in 1985 — with a win. Lando Norris took his second straight victory at the Dutch circuit before F1 walks away from the track for good, extending his personal tally to 13 career wins and leaving Max Verstappen winless at home for a second consecutive year. Verstappen's first-lap retirement stretched his drought to 12 races, the longest dry spell of his career outside the barren 30-race gap between his maiden win and his second.
Championship leader Andrea Kimi Antonelli finished second behind Norris and now carries a 59-point cushion into the flyaway swing — a lead large enough to guarantee he'll still top the standings when F1 leaves Europe. Liam Lawson scored seventh on his Red Bull return despite a 10-second penalty, the only points Red Bull salvaged all weekend. Aston Martin finally found form with Alonso ninth, their best result of the season. Cadillac's duo remains scoreless.
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