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Norris: Leading faster rivals was “fun” but highlights McLaren’s F1 deficit
Norris starred in qualifying at the Red Bull Ring as he beat Sergio Perez to fourth, ultimately inheriting third on the grid after Bottas’ grid penalty. The McLaren driver maintained third at the start and kept his two faster rivals at bay until Lap 9, where Norris let Perez past into Turn 3. Bottas overtook him a lap later as Norris settled into fifth place. Despite qualifying within a tenth of the Mercedes pair, Norris says race day at the Red Bull Ring showed McLaren still has a lot of work to do still. “Yes it is. A bit of the fun comes from knowing that I’m in a worse car and I’m ahead of them,” Norris said. “It is cool also realizing how much quicker they are today proves...
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