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Norris: Verstappen’s low-downforce edge a hurdle for McLarens
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06/07/2025 at 08:3906/07/2025 at 09:32 McLaren’s Lando Norris is preparing for a challenging British Grand Prix on Sunday, anticipating a fierce fight to overtake Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, who secured pole position with a strategic low-downforce rear wing setup on his RB21. Verstappen surprised his rivals by clinching a sensational pole at Silverstone on Saturday, narrowly beating McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and Norris by just over a tenth of a second. The Dutchman’s performance turnaround came after an overnight adjustment to optimize straight-line speed, a move that proved effective in qualifying and is expected to provide an edge in the race,...
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