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Norris: Qualifying masks McLaren's problems

Lando Norris believes McLaren's one-lap pace masks more severe problems which often crop up during the race. 2019 has been a season of vast improvement for McLaren. The Woking team were forced to settle for P6 in the Constructors' Championship last year, but this time around they sit P4 with a 38-point buffer over Renault as the campaign enters its last two rounds. But, despite establishing themselves as the fourth-fastest team in F1 ahead of Renault, Norris believes the one-lap performance on fresh tyres in qualifying is masking the tricky MCL34 which shows its true colours on a race day. “The new tyres mask it a bit, and they just give us the things that we need on the qualifying...
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