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A major upgrade difference has emerged between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in the F1 title fight at McLaren.
Lando Norris has dismissed the notion that McLaren’s new front suspension is responsible for his recent strong performance in the F1 championship.
Despite initially struggling with the lack of front-end feel in the MCL39, Norris has managed to secure victories in three of the last five races, closing the gap to his teammate Oscar Piastri in the standings.
McLaren introduced a new front suspension in Canada, which only Norris is currently using, leading to consecutive wins in Austria and Britain.
Norris attributes his improved form to mental work rather than the technical changes, emphasizing the importance of hard work and teamwork in his success.
While acknowledging the car upgrades have played a role, Norris believes his personal development has been the key factor in his recent performance in Formula 1.
