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Brown confident Norris would have been snapped up by F1 rival

McLaren chief Zak Brown is confident Lando Norris would have been snapped up by a Formula 1 rival for 2019 had the team not opted to promote the 18-year-old into a race seat for next season. McLaren confirmed on Monday that junior programme member Norris would be making his full F1 debut with the team next year, completing its race line-up alongside Carlos Sainz Jr. 5774263478001 CrashTV:  Norris has won titles at every level through his junior career, and was known to be subject to interest from other teams even for 2018. Toro Rosso was understood to have made an approach to McLaren for Norris as a potential replacement for Brendon Hartley over the summer. McLaren Racing CEO Brown...
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