Why Norris Expected a Bad Classification in Monaco: "A Reality Bath" #F1 #FVDigital
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What explains McLaren’s 2026 ‘reality check’ in Monaco
McLaren’s lack of pace at the Monaco Grand Prix should serve as a “reality check”, according to Lando Norris - but why has McLaren struggled so much at a race it won last year? McLaren’s place in the pecking order has swung from track to track, but it was a victory contender at Suzuka, won the Miami sprint race and scooped second amid the Mercedes drivers tangling in the Montreal sprint. But Sunday in Monaco will be a case of damage limitation, …
The 2026 season of Lando Norris is on the way to becoming the most disappointing for a defending champion since Sebastian Vettel’s disastrous 2014. But while Vettel’s year that year was marked by the difficulties of an uncompetitive and unreliable Renault engine, McLaren’s 2026 has been an accumulation of small but significant frustrations: a chassis effective enough to allow Norris to win the Miami sprint race from pole, but hampered by a lack …
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