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McLaren has explained that its choice to place Lando Norris on fresh Soft tyres for the restart in the Sao
McLaren made the decision to start Lando Norris on a new set of soft tires after the red flag, hoping to challenge Max Verstappen for the lead. However, Verstappen had a better start and remained in front, putting Norris under pressure to preserve his tires and defend against Fernando Alonso. Despite their efforts, McLaren couldn’t catch up to Verstappen and were unable to overtake him. The team recognized the restart as their best opportunity to disrupt Verstappen’s race, but unfortunately, they missed out on overtaking him by a small margin. In the end, it was a repeat of the Sprint race, with Verstappen taking the win.
Forrás: Motorsport Week
