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Lando Norris battling illness at Singapore GP – but won’t use it as an excuse
Lando Norris has been dealing with illness during the Singapore Grand Prix weekend but did not let it excuse his disappointing qualifying result. Despite feeling unwell, Norris is starting the race from fifth place. His teammate Oscar Piastri out-qualified Norris and secured third on the grid. McLaren unexpectedly struggled for pace in comparison to Mercedes and Red Bull. Norris admitted he wasn’t feeling his best but made no excuses for his performance. McLaren has been struggling with front tyre temperatures, affecting their overall performance in recent races. Norris acknowledges the team’s weaknesses and the need for improvement to compete at the top level.
