Norris says McLaren too slow after Mexico qualifying

First reported 15 hours ago · latest an hour ago

Lando Norris qualifies sixth for the Mexico City Grand Prix, admitting McLaren are too slow, while rejecting claims of a failed 2026 season.

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PlanetF1 frames Norris's season as a defence against 'failure' claims, while Formula1.com focuses on his qualifying struggles. The Reddit posts add context on his qualifying record and championship status, but neither provides official stewards' data.

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Norris says McLaren too slow after Mexico qualifying

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