McLaren were again superior to their engine supplier Renault during the first free practice of the Styrian Grand Prix weekend, with both Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz looking good for Q3 in qualifying at Red Bull Ring tomorrow. Sainz ended the day fastest of the pair, his best effort of 1:04.333 popped him into fifth on the timing screens, with Norris, a couple of tenths slower, in eighth. This is what they had to say on Friday evening: Carlos Sainz: “Repeating the same track for the second consecutive weekend helped us to compare a few set-ups. I tried a few experimental changes to get on top of the balance issues I had last weekend. Some of them were positive, others not so much, so we...
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