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Lando Norris Explains Baku Call That Cost Him in Qualifying

Lando Norris Explains Baku Call That Cost Him in Qualifying

Summary

Lando Norris, a McLaren driver, had a challenging qualifying session at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, ending in seventh place. He faced difficulties with his car's grip and timing, while his teammate Oscar Piastri and other drivers had issues on the track. Despite the setbacks, Norris remains focused on improving in future races.

Key Facts

  • Lando Norris finished seventh in the qualifying session for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
  • His teammate, Oscar Piastri, crashed during Q3, a pattern seen at this track.
  • Charles Leclerc also crashed but will start just behind Piastri in tenth place.
  • Norris lost time at Turn 15, where Leclerc had an earlier crash.
  • High winds caused challenges for drivers and led to six red flags during the session.
  • Norris did not express disappointment and is focusing on learning from the experience.
  • Carlos Sainz and Max Verstappen will start the race from the front row.
  • Safety cars and red flags during the race might present Norris with opportunities to advance.
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