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McLaren team boss Andrea Stella says Lando Norris’ was in a position to win the Miami GP
McLaren’s Andrea Stella believes Lando Norris had a chance to win the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix even after pitting a lap after Kimi Antonelli. Norris was leading the race when Mercedes pitted Antonelli first on lap 26 out of 57. Despite a delay in Norris’ pit stop, Stella thinks Norris could have retained the lead. Stella emphasized that it wasn’t just a strategic issue but a combination of factors including pit stop timing and execution. He mentioned that Norris couldn’t have defended better against Antonelli with his hot tires. Despite the loss, McLaren is pleased with the team’s competitive performance in the race.
