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Lando Norris was unwilling to allow his DNF from the F1 US GP Sprint as an “excuse” for missing out on pole position for Sunday’s race.
Lando Norris did not let his DNF in the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix Sprint be an excuse for missing out on pole position for Sunday’s race. He finished second on the grid, nearly three tenths behind Max Verstappen. Despite the setback earlier in the day when he was taken out on the opening lap of the Sprint Race, Norris is still confident in McLaren’s race pace for Sunday’s race. Norris acknowledged the challenges of the COTA layout, citing the bumps and unpredictable weather as factors to consider for the race. He remains optimistic and determined not to let the qualifying result hinder his performance in the US GP.
