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Lando Norris has recognised the onus is on him to overcome his issues with McLaren’s 2025 car to minimise the mistakes that have hurt his F1 title chances.
Lando Norris acknowledges the responsibility lies with him to address the challenges with McLaren’s 2025 car to minimize errors that have impacted his Formula 1 championship prospects. Despite being touted as the favorite to win the Drivers’ Championship, Norris trails teammate Oscar Piastri by 22 points heading into the Austrian Grand Prix. His season has been marred by mistakes that have thwarted his qualifying performances, allowing Piastri to capitalize on McLaren’s competitiveness in races. Norris faced setbacks in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Spain, and Canada, with a crucial incident in Canada costing him valuable points. Despite struggling with the car’s handling, Norris understands the need to adapt and improve his performance. Both drivers are committed to racing each other fairly and competitively to avoid past pitfalls within the team.
