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Despite a charge through the field from 17th on the grid to fifth at the flag, Lando Norris was downbeat after the Mexico City Grand Prix. The McLaren racer was convinced that more was on the table if the team did not fluff its lines.
Lando Norris expressed his disappointment with McLaren’s performance at the Mexico City Grand Prix despite his impressive climb to fifth place. He questioned why he would ever be happy with a day like this, considering the missed opportunities. Norris had shown promising form in practice, but mistakes in qualifying and a fuel system problem meant he started the race in 17th place. Despite a poor start and dropping down the field, Norris managed to overtake several competitors to finish fifth. However, this result ended his streak of four consecutive podium finishes and left him frustrated with the gap between him and the fourth-place drivers in the championship. Norris emphasized that he couldn’t be happy with a day like this because he knows what he and the team are capable of achieving.
Source: RacingNews 365
