Lando Norris says McLaren are too “slow” and he wouldn’t have scored points in today’s race even without his collision with Lewis Hamilton.
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Norris expects he’ll be “lapped twice” after qualifying third
Formula 1
Posted onLando Norris claimed third on the grid for the Spanish Grand Prix but said he could be lapped twice in today’s race.
Norris says McLaren rivalled Red Bull in quick corners after “surprise” third on grid
2023 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris said the changes to the final sector at the Circuit de Catalunya helped him secure a “surprise” third place on the grid.
Norris “lost 30 seconds” pitting for slicks four laps before taking intermediates
2023 Monaco Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris believes he would have finished “two or three places” higher up had McLaren not pitted him shortly before the rain arrived in Monaco.
Norris blames his ‘f*** up’, not Leclerc after qualifying 10th
2023 Monaco Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris said he spoiled McLaren’s chance of a better qualifying position for the Monaco Grand Prix with his crash in Q2.
F1 drivers pay tribute to family, motorsport greats – and Pac-Man
2023 Monaco GP F1 drivers' helmet designs
Posted onSix Formula 1 drivers are sporting special helmets for one of the most celebrated races on the calendar, the Monaco Grand Prix.
Beach balls, golf balls and plenty of pink: F1 drivers’ Miami GP helmets
2023 Miami Grand Prix F1 drivers' helmet designs
Posted onFrom novelty designs to messages of support, more than half of the Formula 1 grid have turned up with special helmets for the Miami Grand Prix.
Drivers fear racing will be “really difficult” in Miami despite new track surface
2023 Miami Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 1 drivers are concerned overtaking will remain difficult at the Miami International Autodrome despite the new surface laid for the track’s second race.
F1 drivers blame shortened DRS zone for lack of overtaking in Baku
2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 1 drivers questioned the decision to shorten the DRS zone on the main straight after struggling to overtake each other during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Quirk of new rules means no Q3 for Norris and Tsunoda on Saturday
2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris and Yuki Tsunoda will not be able to take part in Q3 during tomorrow’s sprint race qualifying session due to a quirk of Formula 1’s new rules.
Baku upgrade means McLaren have ‘car we should have started the year with’ – Norris
2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris says McLaren’s car is now “what we should have started the year with” after the team brought an upgrade to this weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Ferrari tried a last-lap ‘Hail Mary’ play for Sainz – but their rivals were ready
2023 Australian GP team radio transcript
Posted onAfter Carlos Sainz Jnr’s penalty, Ferrari had one last card to play in an effort to score points. But their rivals worked out what they were going to do.
Norris says he needs to drive the McLaren at “95%” after missing Q3 again
2023 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris is “a bit disappointed” with himself because he isn’t performing to the level he should be after another poor qualifying result for McLaren.
Piastri targets clean first lap and ‘hopefully my front wing doesn’t wipe out Lando’
2023 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onOscar Piastri says he will approach the start of this weekend’s race more cautiously after his Saudi Arabian Grand Prix was ruined by first-lap contact.
‘I was in the fight, which hasn’t been often this year’: Ricciardo’s Mexican GP transcript
2022 Mexican GP team radio transcript
Posted onThe Mexican Grand Prix was a rare bright spot in an otherwise forgettable 2022 campaign for Daniel Ricciardo. Here’s how it unfolded on his radio.
Gasly calls for more respect from fans after bag was ‘opened’ in paddock twice
2022 Mexican Grand Prix
Posted onPierre Gasly says fans must show drivers more respect when they come into the F1 paddock, revealing his personal bag was opened twice in the last two races.
Norris was “heavily dosed up” to ease pain of COTA bumps
2022 United States Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris says the track surface at the Circuit of the Americas is still “not the standard it needs to be for Formula 1” despite improvements.
Verstappen’s pole confirmed as stewards hand him reprimand for Norris near-miss
2022 Japanese Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen will start the Japanese Grand Prix from pole position after the stewards decided not to hand him a grid drop for his incident with Lando Norris in qualifying.
Verstappen blames Norris as stewards investigate pair’s near-miss in qualifying
2022 Japanese Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen says Lando Norris should have been more “respectful” after the pair almost collided during qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix.
McLaren feared Norris would exceed FIA’s porpoising limit in Singapore GP
2022 Japanese Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris revealed he was at risk of exceeding the FIA’s aerodynamic oscillation metric, which limits ‘porpoising’, during the Singapore Grand Prix.