Daniel Ricciardo applauded Lando Norris' confidence for using Max Verstappen's catchphrase 'simply lovely' over the radio after winning the Dutch Grand Prix and
's catchphrase "simply lovely" over the radio after winning the Dutch Grand Prix and beating Verstappen at his home race by a massive gap of 23 seconds.
When Norris's race engineer, Will Joseph, cheered him after the victory saying, “Well done, well done – mega drive.” The McLaren driver responded, in Verstappen style:“Thank you, well done, boys. Incredible job, the car was unbelievable, thank you so much. Let’s keep pushing.” Given Verstappen's competitive nature and Norris closing the gap in the Drivers' Standings to just 70 points, Ricciardo suggested that Verstappen wouldn't have taken Norris's jab lightly and hinted that a response from him is likely at Monza. He told the“Lando, I think his confidence is growing the longer he spends time in the sport and the more success he has. Very confident to throw out a ‘simply lovely’ after the race. As much as are friends, I know how competitive Max is.
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