With Red Bull out of reach, Lando Norris admits that McLaren is still no match for Ferrari either. Though the Briton qualified ahead of both Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc, Ferrari had always insisted that its race pace was strong, and this proved to be the case. Able to hold off Sainz at both starts, Norris was struggling and pitted on Lap 11 in a bid to undercut the Spaniard, who pitted four laps later. Though the strategy paid off, Norris lost out to the Ferrari of Charles Leclerc who had bravely opted for a long opening stint on the mediums. When Norris made his second stop (on Lap 26) it coincided with Leclerc's first, but while the Monegasque rejoined in sixth, the Briton dropped...
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