McLaren addresses Lando Norris's straight-line speed issues
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Lando Norris has experienced a recurring straight-line speed deficit in his McLaren MCL40, which has been particularly evident in recent races. McLaren team principal Andrea Stella confirmed that the team is investigating the underlying issues affecting Norris's performance compared to his teammate Oscar Piastri.
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McLaren explains recurring Norris straightline speed issue after Bahrain GP qualifyingMcLaren team principal Andrea Stella has clarified the issues with Lando Norris' current Mercedes power unit, as the reigning champion rued the lack of straightline speed in Formula 1 qualifying for the second week running. Although McLaren is known to be missing straightline speed versus its other Mercedes-powered counterparts owing to its selected gear ratios being lower, Norris had a deficit ... Keep reading
McLaren puzzled by persistent Norris-only F1 car problemLando Norris has a straightline speed deficit to team-mate Oscar Piastri for the second Formula 1 weekend running in Malaysia, one his McLaren team doesn’t understand
McLaren investigates recurring straight-line deficit on Norris's carAndrea Stella says McLaren and Mercedes HPP are investigating why Lando Norris has again been losing speed on the straights.
Martin Brundle has discovered worrying detail about the ‘gremlin’ in Lando Norris’ McLaren carLando Norris has been having significant problems with his MCL40 in the past few races, and McLaren are struggling to find the cause of the ...
'Painful as hell' - Norris uncertain McLaren can fix issue for SingaporeLando Norris has admitted he is unsure whether McLaren will be able to fix an issue with his car that is causing a loss of straight-line speed ahead of this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix.
McLaren explains recurring Norris straightline speed issue after Bahrain GP qualifyingMcLaren team principal Andrea Stella has clarified the issues with Lando Norris' current Mercedes power unit, as the reigning champion rued the lack of straightline speed in Formula 1 qualifying for the second week running. Although McLaren is known to be missing straightline speed versus its other Mercedes-powered counterparts owing to its selected gear ratios being lower, Norris had a deficit ... Keep reading
McLaren puzzled by persistent Norris-only F1 car problemLando Norris has a straightline speed deficit to team-mate Oscar Piastri for the second Formula 1 weekend running in Malaysia, one his McLaren team doesn’t understand
McLaren investigates recurring straight-line deficit on Norris's carAndrea Stella says McLaren and Mercedes HPP are investigating why Lando Norris has again been losing speed on the straights.
Martin Brundle has discovered worrying detail about the ‘gremlin’ in Lando Norris’ McLaren carLando Norris has been having significant problems with his MCL40 in the past few races, and McLaren are struggling to find the cause of the ...
'Painful as hell' - Norris uncertain McLaren can fix issue for SingaporeLando Norris has admitted he is unsure whether McLaren will be able to fix an issue with his car that is causing a loss of straight-line speed ahead of this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix.Loading comments…
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