Lando Norris says McLaren appear able to beat Ferrari in race trim but are not as quick as them in qualifying.
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Norris: ‘Everyone thought we were heroes after yesterday but we never going to be’
2021 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris says McLaren’s performance in qualifying was as expected, despite slipping from second in practice yesterday to seventh on the grid.
Downbeat Norris says “it’s obvious what’s going to happen tomorrow” after second-fastest time
2021 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris lacked confidence in the balance of his McLaren despite ending Friday practice less than a tenth of a second behind pace-setter Max Verstappen.
Mercedes look less comfortable than last season – Norris
2021 F1 season
Posted onLando Norris says Mercedes appeared to have a more difficult start to the season than usual in last week’s pre-season test.
Sainz and Perez had Covid-19 vaccinations in Bahrain
2021 F1 season
Posted onTwo F1 drivers have taken advantage of the Bahrain government’s offer to provide Covid-19 vaccinations to those visiting the country for testing and the season-opening race.
Albon losing his Red Bull drive shows how cruel F1 can be – Norris
2021 F1 season
Posted onLando Norris says Alexander Albon will “fight back” after losing his Formula 1 drive with Red Bull at the end of last year.
New McLaren MCL35M makes its debut on track: First pictures and video
2021 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren’s new MCL35M has run on track for the first time ahead of the 2021 F1 season. Lando Norris shook down the car at Silverstone today.
Norris “back to normal” after recovering from Covid-19
2021 F1 season
Posted onLando Norris says he feels “back to normal” after contracting Covid-19 earlier this year.
Norris’s missing helmets, Perez’s Sakhir Safety Car slip and more forgotten tales from 2020
2020 F1 Season
Posted onAfter a year of unprecedented disruption, some of the season’s more unusual stories were easily overlooked. Here are a few unusual details and easily forgotten tales from the past 12 months in F1.
Norris: Russell has joined Mercedes on “one of their toughest weekends”
2020 Sakhir Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris says George Russell won’t have the full benefit of Mercedes’ usual margin of superiority over the competition around the short Bahrain Outer circuit.
Hamilton equals his best winning streak in F1’s longest race since Brazil 2016
2020 Bahrain Grand Prix stats and facts
Posted onLewis Hamilton scored his fifth consecutive win in the longest Formula 1 race since the rain-drenched 2016 Brazilian Grand Prix.
Norris frustrated as error leaves him behind Renaults
2020 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris said he could have qualified on the third row of the grid had he not made a mistake at turn one during his final qualifying lap.
Norris handed five-place grid penalty for yellow flag infringement
2020 Turkish Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris has been moved back five place on the grid after the stewards ruled he failed to slow down sufficiently for yellow flags.
Vettel reveals special Turkish GP helmet – Norris’s gets stuck at customs
2020 Turkish Grand Prix F1 drivers' helmet designs
Posted onLando Norris’s plans to wear a special helmet design have been scuppered for the second time this year. A hold-up at customs is to blame this time.
F1 drivers don’t want their radio being broadcast? That’s exactly why it should be
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Posted onSome F1 drivers want the sport to stop broadcasting their communications, but others realise that’s exactly why team radio is here to stay.
Norris sent Hamilton message to apologise for post-race comments
2020 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris apologised directly to Lewis Hamilton in a message for his post-race comments following the Portuguese Grand Prix.
Norris apologises following Stroll and Hamilton comments
2020 Portuguese Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris has apologised for comments made in recent interviews, following his widely publicised remarks about rival drivers including Lewis Hamilton and Lance Stroll.
Norris: ‘Hamilton’s car should win every race, he only has to beat two drivers’
2020 Portuguese Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris said Lewis Hamilton’s record-breaking achievement in the Portuguese Grand Prix was a matter of him “doing the job he has to do” in a vastly superior car.
Norris says Stroll’s second turn one crash shows “he doesn’t learn from anything he does”
2020 Portuguese Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris criticised Lance Stroll for the collision between the pair in the Portuguese Grand Prix, but apologised for swearing at him on his radio afterwards.
Leclerc: F1’s new aero handicap rules can help “struggling” Ferrari
2020 F1 season
Posted onCharles Leclerc is pleased Ferrari stand to benefit from F1’s new aero handicap rules which are due to come into force next year, as a result of their low championship position.
