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McLaren podium pace in Monaco was 'unexpected' – Seidl

McLaren team boss Andreas Seidl says Lando Norris' pace and podium finish at Monaco were not expected given the low-speed nature of the venue. Norris qualified fifth in the Principality and held a solid fourth place behind race winner Max Verstappen, Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz until the Finn's retirement on lap 29 which delivered a well-deserved P3 to the McLaren charger. But given the performance previously this season of the team's MCL35M in slower sections on other tracks, Norris' pace in Monte Carlo came as a surprise to the Woking-based outfit. "I would say we definitely didn't expect that in terms of pace, that we could be so close to Mercedes, Red...
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