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Lando Norris believes he should have finished ahead of Charles Leclerc in the Australian Grand Prix after ending up third behind the two Ferraris. Carlos Sainz took a relatively comfortable victory…
Lando Norris believes he should have finished ahead of Charles Leclerc in the Australian Grand Prix as he ended up third behind the two Ferraris. Despite Carlos Sainz’s victory, Norris was running second to Sainz until Leclerc overtook him through an earlier pit stop. Norris expressed confidence in their team’s pace and felt they missed out on a potential second place finish. Reflecting on McLaren’s strategy, Norris mentioned that an earlier pit stop might have been the key move to regain track position. Although pleased with the podium finish, Norris acknowledged Ferrari’s current superiority in car performance and emphasized the team’s need to work harder to match their level.