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Red Bull and Ferrari Match McLaren’s Pace – Lando Norris Makes Shocking Revelation

David Castro by David Castro
April 20, 2025
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Red Bull and Ferrari Match McLaren’s Pace – Lando Norris Makes Shocking Revelation

Formula One F1 - Saudi Arabian Grand Prix - Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - April 20, 2025 McLaren's Lando Norris in action during the race REUTERS/Rula Rouhana

Lando Norris Shocks F1 World with Bold Statements on McLaren’s Performance

In a jaw-dropping revelation, Lando Norris has thrown the F1 community into a frenzy by disputing claims of McLaren’s clear dominance over Red Bull and Ferrari. Following McLaren’s recent victory at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, where teammate Oscar Piastri clinched the win, Norris, who finished fourth after starting in 10th place, boldly asserted that rivals like Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc remain equally competitive, especially in qualifying and race pace.

Norris lashed out at the hype surrounding McLaren’s form, accusing people of misjudging the situation based on practice sessions, where McLaren tends to exhibit more speed due to their tuning strategy. While acknowledging that McLaren may have the fastest car on average, Norris emphasized that the margin is not substantial, indicating that there is still room for improvement.

The McLaren driver expressed his disbelief at the surprise surrounding the performances of Verstappen and Leclerc in Saudi Arabia, stating, “They [Ferrari and Red Bull] are as fast in qualifying as they are in most sessions. They are as quick as us in the race. People, just because we are fast in practice, keep spouting this nonsense. They can say whatever they want.”

Looking back at his own race, Norris acknowledged the need for a stronger performance on Saturdays to avoid complicating his races. Despite a challenging qualifying session, Norris was pleased with his recovery in the race but lamented not being able to secure a podium finish. He recognized the importance of improving his Saturday performances to have a smoother ride on race days.

As Norris continues to stir the pot in the F1 world with his candid remarks, fans and pundits alike are left wondering if McLaren’s dominance is truly as clear-cut as previously believed. With the competition heating up on the track, the upcoming races promise to be filled with excitement and unpredictability.

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