News Details

Norris: Tonsillitis made Spain ‘one of my hardest ever races'

Suffering with tonsillitis and a fever, Lando Norris says the Spanish Grand Prix was 'one of the hardest races' he ever competed in. He still scored points. Norris revealed after Saturday's qualifying that he was not feeling well, the Briton later said to have tonsillitis. Despite that he still took his spot on the Barcelona grid, P11, having being give the go-ahead by McLaren's doctor to race. 66 laps in sweltering heat, the track temperature hovering around the 50'C mark, he finished inside the top ten in eighth place. Andreas Seidl has confirmed Norris has been suffering from tonsillitis all weekend. An absolutely superb effort in the circumstances 👊#SpanishGP #F1...
Full Story »
3y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Norris overcomes tonsillitis to claim P8 in Spain

Lando Norris succeeded in scooping a tidy four points for McLaren with...
3y ago from F1i.com

McLaren hail Norris "fighting spirit" after...

McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl confirmed Lando Norris has been...
3y ago from GPFans.com

Norris battled tonsillitis throughout Spanish GP...

Lando Norris was forced to deal with a case of tonsillitis during the...
3y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Norris battles his way to 8th despite tonsillitis

Despite suffering from tonsillitis, Lando Norris finished 8th in today's...
3y ago from Pitpass.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Unbelievable' – Arsenal star earns special...

Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya has earned big praise for a world class save...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal dealt yet another injury blow right before the...

Arsenal have reportedly been dealt another injury blow, with Riccardo...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Breaking: Arsenal star withdraws from starting line-up...

Arsenal have suffered a blow minutes before their Premier League game...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal player ratings: Declan Rice shines despite new...

Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League table with a 2-1 win at...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Oscar Piastri reveals what he 'ruined' for F1 fans after...

McLaren F1 star Oscar Piastri has admitted he has... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com

Fernando Alonso vows to 'hit' F1 rival in Monaco

Two-time F1 champion Fernando Alonso has vowed to... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com

Shock Sauber move for Lewis Hamilton revealed

Sauber F1 founder Peter Sauber has revealed that... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.