P1racenews AI automatic summary:
“It was nothing to worry about but people like to make a lot of things up… I felt good. The car has been flying all weekend.”
Lando Norris secured pole position for the F1 Belgian Grand Prix, dismissing critics who spread false information.
He bounced back from a lackluster sprint qualifying session to claim the top spot on the grid at Spa-Francorchamps.
Despite trailing F1 teammate Oscar Piastri in sprint qualifying, Norris dominated in the main qualifying session, capturing his first pole in Belgium.
He expressed satisfaction with his performance, confident in his abilities and the car’s potential after resolving minor issues.
Addressing his critics, Norris emphasized that the gap to Piastri was not a concern and that they often fabricate stories.
Looking ahead to the race, Norris aims to build on his recent victories and maintain his strong form, even in potentially rainy conditions.
While he prefers a dry race for both himself and the fans, Norris remains prepared for any weather challenges and anticipates an exciting and competitive race at Spa.
