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Zak Brown assesses McLaren’s rivals after Friday practice at the British Grand Prix
Zak Brown named Ferrari as McLaren’s main competition at the F1 British Grand Prix, praising their strong performance. Lando Norris impressed by topping the timesheets in second practice, ahead of Charles Leclerc. Ferrari showed consistency, with Leclerc securing his fourth podium of the season. Despite this, Leclerc finished a distant third at the Red Bull Ring, 20 seconds behind race winner Norris. Brown highlighted Ferrari’s strength, acknowledging their competitiveness both in single-lap pace and race performance. Regarding Max Verstappen and Red Bull, Brown emphasized the resilience of the Dutch driver and the team’s potential for improvement.
