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Norris rejects ‘short-sighted’ hype around McLaren’s alleged pace
© XPB Phillip van Osten
13/03/2025 at 07:2713/03/2025 at 08:33 Lando Norris has firmly pushed back against the narrative that McLaren heads into F1’s season opener this weekend in Melbourne with a clear edge over its rivals. The British driver, speaking to the media on Thursday at Albert Park, labeled suggestions of McLaren’s superior pace as “short-sighted” and dismissed the pre-season hype surrounding Team Papaya’s new MCL39. Norris’ comments come after a standout race simulation during Bahrain testing fueled speculation that McLaren could dominate the new campaign, but the 25-year-old is adamant that the picture is far less clear-cut than it seems. McLaren ended...
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