Lando Norris branded Indy 500 champ Simon Pagenaud a “loser” after he appeared to purposefully crash the Brit out of a sim race.
Pagenaud’s dirty tactics were discussed on his live stream camera just two minutes before his collision with Norris. But the McLaren F1 ace had the last laugh and was left in hysterics when he watched the stream of petty Pagenaud back - because he pretended that he did not crash on purpose.
Pagenaud is one of world racing’s most accomplished stars, having won the IndyCar series in 2016 and last year’s Indy 500 race.
The pair were competing in IndyCar’s iRacing Challenge on Saturday evening, where Norris was a guest entrant. The 20-year-old has been playing tons of eSports since the coronavirus lockdown began