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Lando Norris was second and first in the two Friday practice sessions, but has cautioned McLaren to keep an eye on a surprise package.
Lando Norris has warned McLaren to keep an eye on Ferrari, who emerged as a surprise contender at the British Grand Prix.
Despite Norris’s strong performance in the Friday sessions, Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc managed to outpace him, following Hamilton’s lead.
The unexpected closeness of Ferrari to McLaren on a track that was supposed to favor McLaren’s car characteristics has raised concerns for McLaren.
With Mercedes and Red Bull out of contention, Norris sees Hamilton and Leclerc as potential threats to McLaren’s chances of victory.
Norris admitted that Ferrari has been quick and that McLaren has work to do to stay ahead of them.
The distraction of fans in Neon yellow at his grandstand at Stowe has not gone unnoticed by Norris, who believes it may be affecting other drivers as well.
