Why McLaren Won’t Blame F1 Race Control for Lost Spanish GP Victory
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Formula 1: Andrea Stella refuses to reject the fault of McLaren F1's defeat at the Spanish Grand Prix over the race director, despite a timing of (...)...
After taking pole position with a stunning lap on Saturday, victory at the Spanish Grand Prix seemed certain for Lando Norris – until the virtual safety car came out and robbed him of his chance of victory. However, McLaren said they would not blame race control for their bad luck on Sunday.
Lando Norris and McLaren F1 achieved a very good performance at the Spanish Grand Prix, which was not rewarded with a good result because of a bad virtual safety car timing that prevented the leader from returning to the stand. But apart from this spell, the team can leave Madrid with a smile, having signed the pole position and showed the best pace on the track during the race. Andrea Stella, the team director, assures that despite the disappoi…
Why McLaren won’t blame F1 race control for lost Spanish GP victory
After qualifying on pole position with a stunning lap on Saturday, victory in the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix looked certain for Lando Norris – until an ill-timed virtual safety car cost him a shot at the win.However, Mclaren says it won’t blame race control for the bad luck it endured on Sunday.The very nature of the Madring circuit meant that a strong start from pole would make ...Keep reading
Sometimes a safety car helps a Formula 1 driver – and sometimes it installs the race. Lando Norris (McLaren) caught an unfortunate VSC timing in Madrid, thus losing the chance to win.
He started his Formula 1 debut at the Madring circuit from pole position and performed brilliantly. However, reigning world champion Lando Norris of McLaren crossed the finish line in third place. Both the driver and his team's CEO Zak Brown agreed that Norris was unlucky and deserved to win.
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