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Norris saw glimmer of hope of a podium after Bottas setback

Lando Norris was happy to finish fourth in Sunday's Bahrain GP, but the McLaren driver saw a glimmer of hope of snatching a podium in the wake of a botched pitstop by Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas. Except for the laps that followed his first pitstop, Norris never ventured out of the top six at Sakhir. A well-executed two-stop strategy and a flawless drive allowed the Briton to stake a claim for fourth in the final stages of the race. But Norris was hoping to go one better and emulate his podium finish in last year's season opening round in Austria after Bottas suffered a 10-second plus pitstop shortly after the halfway point of the race. "I was hoping that was him out of the race, to be...
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