Norris highlights positive for McLaren ahead of Australian GP
Lando Norris has highlighted a positive for McLaren to take from their difficult start to the 2023 F1 season.
The squad have yet to score points after challenging weekends in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, with both Norris and Oscar Piastri retiring from the former with mechanical issues.
While each driver finished outside of the top 10 in Jeddah – with Norris having picked up debris from a first-lap incident between Piastri and Pierre Gasly – Norris feels that the situation is not as bad as it may initially look for the team. Norris on McLaren's situation in 2023 "I don't think it's different to last year," Norris told media, including TheFOXposts.Com .
"In a way, it's a little bit better than last year, [but] the field is tighter.
"We've
just had more issues, more reliability problems in race one. It was my
mistake [in qualifying in Saudi Arabia], and the incident with Gasly
cost us [in the race].
"It's not ...