P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Lando Norris was fastest of all in the second free practice session at the Belgian Grand Prix.
Lando Norris expressed his feelings of lacking “rhythm” and “comfort” in his McLaren F1 car, despite setting the pace at Spa on Friday. He topped the times in Free Practice 2, leading a McLaren one-two and was faster than Max Verstappen, who is set to take a grid penalty for an engine change. McLaren’s MCL38 is believed to be the fastest car in F1 presently, with the team aiming to chase down Red Bull and Verstappen in their championship leads. Despite the encouraging pace at Spa, Norris admitted to struggling with the car and hoping to improve for Saturday’s sessions. Heavy rain forecasted at Spa might lead to higher downforce settings, potentially affecting the dry race on Sunday, with Norris open to exploring different strategies with his team.
