Norris admits McLaren just ‘not quick enough’ at Zandvoort
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"Nowhere near good enough" - McLaren puzzled by Dutch GP sprint struggles
Reigning world champion Lando Norris says McLaren's low-speed weaknesses meant it was "nowhere near good enough" to challenge for victory in Zandvoort's sprint race.McLaren arrived at the beach-side circuit with its latest upgrade package focusing on the rear of the car, including a new rear wing assembly, to build on the progress made by its race-winning Hungary upgrades.The first ...Keep reading
World champion Lando Norris was allowed to start the sprint of Zandvoort from the first row of races. However, he crossed the finish line as third. The Brit knows where the McLaren team has to follow.
Norris Pinpoints McLaren's Glaring Flaw as Zandvoort Exposes Critical Pace Shortfall
A top-three finish in a Formula 1 Sprint is typically a solid platform to build on, but for Lando Norris, stepping out of the car at Zandvoort brought a stark reality check. Despite securing third place and banking valuable championship points in the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix Sprint, Norris bypassed the usual post-session pleasantries to deliver an unvarnished diagnosis of McLaren’s current machinery. For all the team’s aerodynamic strides, the twis…
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