News Details

Norris underwent two-day sim session after Sochi defeat

Lando Norris says he worked intensively for two days in McLaren's simulator to understand along with his team the events that led to his painful defeat in the Russian Grand Prix. Norris was holding a commanding lead in Sochi when a late downpour turned the race on its side. The McLaren driver was preparing to fend off Lewis Hamilton in the final laps of the race when the rain blew in. While the Mercedes charger made a timely switch to the intermediate tyre, Norris pressed on with his slick rubber only to be caught and overhauled by the seven-time world champion when conditions worsened. After the distressing epilogue, both team and driver vowed to learn and improve from the disappointing...
Full Story »
2y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

'Norris and McLaren will only get stronger from this...

It was a heartbreaking moment for Lando Norris at the end of the Russian...
2y ago from GPBlog.com

Sochi Qualifying: Norris scores his first pole position

After much uncertainty, qualifying for the 2021 Russian Grand Prix was...
2y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Norris long at factory after major setback: 'Have...

Lando Norris and McLaren have not brushed Sunday's defeat aside lightly....
2y ago from GPBlog.com

Qualifying duels | Verstappen 'beaten' by Perez for...

Max Verstappen suffered his second defeat in the qualifying duel with...
2y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

F1 owner Liberty Media set to finalise purchase of...

Formula 1 owner Liberty Media are in talks to buy Madrid-based company...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Rosenqvist: Confidence within MSR growing with every...

Felix Rosenqvist has started off his time with Meyer Shank Racing on a...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Disaster for Hyundai as Lappi and Tänak retire from...

Esapekka Lappi retired his Hyundai i20 N with a broken gearbox in stage...
30m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.