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Norris at a loss to explain sudden McLaren failure

Lando Norris and McLaren were both at a loss to explain exactly what had caused the sudden collapse of the Brit's right rear suspension and his subsequent early retirement from Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix. Norris was holding his own just inside the top ten in the opening laps of the race when a problem occurred on the exit of the final chicane on lap 9. A lopsided right rear wheel and ignited elements at the rear of the car forced the McLaren driver to immediately park his MCL34 near the pitlane exit. F1i's Driver Ratings for the 2019 Canadian GP Sky F1's Martin Brundle suggested the drama had perhaps been caused by the McLaren's brakes catching fire and melting suspension element, but...
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