Lando Norris rues “shocking” lap in sprint qualifying | “Struggling the whole day”
"In a way, I🃏’m happy with P4, because I felt like it could 🍌have been a lot worse, but my lap was shocking."

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Lando Norris admitted McLaren were “struggling” for pace as he settleꦿd for fourth in sprint qualifying at the United States Grand Prix.
After dominating the last race in Singapore, Norris was the heav🉐y favourite heading into this weekend’s race at the Circuit of the Americas.
Norris was running the new McLaren upgrade 🔥package, with the new front 𝓰wing only on his car.
However, Norris could only settle for fourth on the grid forꩲ the spജrint race.
It was a poor day for the McLaren driver considering his main F1 title rival 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappen clinched pole position.
Reflecting on sprint qualifying, Norris said on Friday: “[It was] not✅ a great day.
“I’ve been struggling the whole day, honestly, with the balance and the set🐭up.
“In a way, I’m happy with P4, because I felt like it could have 🃏been a lot worse, but my lap was shocking.
“So, yeah, not a terrible day, could hav༒e been worse, could have been better, but I’ll take it.”
Looking ahead to the sprinജt race, Norris outlined that his “plan” is to move forward.
“I mean, I hope to go forward,” he said.
“That’s my plan. But on♋ pace, I think we are where we deserve to be today. So my plan is to go forward, but I have no idea how much we can.”
A𝓀head of the sprint race, Norris is 52 points behind Verstapp♍en with six rounds to go.
Vꦛerstappen can afford to finish second in each of the remaining races 🅷to secure the title.
McLaren teammate 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Oscar Piastri only managed 16th afterꦐ running wide on his final lap in SQ1 - which was dele♓ted for track limits.

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