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Lando Norris rubbishes intriguing George Russell declare regardless of McLaren victory in Australia
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Lando Norris rubbishes intriguing George Russell declare regardless of McLaren victory in Australia

By Miles Cooper March 16, 2025
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insists will preserve their toes on the bottom after his Australian GP victory and seemed to garbage ’s declare that the world champions can already begin focusing on the 2026 season.

Norris navigated an entire sequence of onslaughts – from teammate and ’s Max Verstappen – to complete on prime of the rostrum in Melbourne on Sunday.

Verstappen completed in second whereas Russell was third for Mercedes, a day after insisting McLaren’s superior tempo meant that the papaya-clad outfit might already begin shifting focus to subsequent 12 months, when new engine and chassis rules come into pressure.

“They’re [McLaren] at such a bonus as a result of they will cease improvement now and go absolutely on ‘26 because it’s troublesome to beat that hole,” mentioned Russell.

“Crimson Bull began the [2024] season off thus far forward of everybody, however I do not suppose folks overtook them when it comes to improvement. They introduced some issues to the automobile and went backwards – or had some issues – for example – clarified, and went backwards.

“In case you’ve received a six tenths benefit in the beginning of the 12 months, no one finds six tenths all through the course of a 12 months. So McLaren are in prime place for now and the longer term.”

But Norris, who received his fifth F1 race and second in a row, seemed to dampen claims that McLaren are the runaway No 1 group, whereas additionally acknowledging that the group are favourites for a motive.

“Max was three-tenths off yesterday, this time final 12 months we have been quite a bit additional off and we ended up having one of the best automobile,” Norris mentioned.

“I do know George made some feedback earlier within the weekend. That’s not the mentality to have… sorry mate! We now have a whole lot of work to do on this 12 months’s automobile, nonetheless. In case you do loosen up in that place, you fail.

Lando Norris rubbishes intriguing George Russell declare regardless of McLaren victory in Australia

Norris got off the mark in style (AP)

“In Formulation 1, when you begin pondering issues are good and groovy, that’s once you begin to get caught.

“We’ve received a whole lot of work to do, we’re favourites as a result of the group have carried out an incredible job. There are races we are going to battle. Let’s enable extra races to happen earlier than we are saying these apparent issues.

“We’re the favourites and we’re the group to beat.”

Norris shall be seeking to again up his constructive outcome on the second race of the season, the Chinese language Grand Prix, subsequent weekend in Shanghai.

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