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McLaren Formula 1 CEO Zak Brown has blamed not having the tyres in the correct operating window for the team’s
Despite topping the first two stages, Lando Norris ended up ninth overall in the qualifying session for the race. His mistake in the first sector of his final run cost him pole position contention. Norris admitted he pushed too hard and made mistakes which led to his lower grid position. Team principal Zak Brown defended Norris, mentioning that both drivers struggled with tyre temperature issues. Despite the disappointing qualifying result, Norris is hopeful to make up ground in the Sprint race and feels confident in the pace of his McLaren car.
