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World champion Lando Norris believes it is too premature to draw any conclusions after Barcelona.
Lando Norris warned the F1 field about the dangers of making premature “comparisons” after the first pre-season test in Barcelona.
Despite a fuel system issue costing track time, McLaren showed promise with Norris and Piastri completing 287 laps and indicating a competitive season ahead.
Norris aims to defend McLaren’s constructors’ crown and become the first driver since Mika Hakkinen in 1999 to achieve this feat.
The Briton emphasized the importance of understanding the car’s reliability and making necessary improvements going forward.
While acknowledging the desire to perform well, Norris stressed the need to focus on reliability and incremental adjustments for a successful upcoming season.
