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Cade Cunningham Goes Nuclear

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The official Formula 1 store is running a McLaren merchandise sale with discounts of up to 50%, timed to coincide with Lando Norris's 25th birthday on November 13. The promotion covers teamwear and apparel tied to Norris and other McLaren drivers, with some items marked down substantially.

McLaren and the F1 store are using the driver's birthday as a merchandising moment; this follows the team's longer-running end-of-season sale strategy and keeps fan engagement high between race weekends, before the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

The official Formula 1 store is currently running a McLaren merchandise sale, with items discounted by up to 50% in celebration of Lando Norris's birthday on November 13.

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The official Formula 1 store is currently running a McLaren merchandise sale, with items discounted by up to 50% in celebration of Lando Norris's birthday on November 13.

Celebrate Lando's birthday with a very special deal on the F1 Store! 🎉 Get up to 50% Off McLaren teamwear and merchandise 🛍️ #F1

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What the hosts said

MGood morning, Friday. Big news out of the NBA overnight, and a fight about college football already brewing.
LCade Cunningham reportedly just went nuclear in double overtime, putting up a huge stat line.
MThe NBA account says a comparable feat hasn't been seen in decades. I couldn't confirm the stat line yet, but the game happened.
LDoesn't matter. The Pistons needed every single one of those points to survive the Wizards in double overtime.
MIf those numbers hold up, zero turnovers in that workload is absurd. That's the part that jumps off the page.
LHe's becoming the guy Detroit hoped for.
MMeanwhile, the college football expansion debate is getting loud. One fan says it's going to look like March Madness by 2030.
LIt already looks like it now, and half the bracket doesn't belong there.
MEd Cleary on X says there aren't twenty-four teams that deserve a shot at the national title. Twelve max, eight ideal.
LHe's right. The regular season used to mean something. Now a three-loss team can sneak in the back door.
MHold on. The expanded field gave us Cinderella runs and huge ratings. More teams, more drama.
LDrama for who? The committee just pads the bottom with teams that already lost their biggest games.
MYou're telling me a road upset in the first round isn't good television?
LIt's not about television. It's about the best team winning, not the hottest team getting hot for two weeks.
MAnd Kenneth from Texas Sports says complete garbage, college football was never meant to be March Madness.
LFlorida State fans still bitter about last year. But fair point.
MQuick shoutout to Lando Norris, whose birthday is on November 13. The F1 store is doing up to fifty percent off McLaren gear.
LHappy birthday to McLaren's championship contender. Their end-of-season sale just got a lot better.
MAnd if you missed it, Formula E's newest team owner says Formula 1 belongs in a museum.
LAndrew Forrest must not have watched the wet-dry chaos in São Paulo. But that's a different fight.
MUFC also dropped a Saudi Arabia card for December fifth. Riyadh Season is bringing the action.
LBig weekend ahead. We've got college football debates, NBA heroics, and F1 birthdays all before sunrise.

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