McLaren's F1 Lando Norris: 'We've not started the last three years with confidence
After a slow start, a mid-season change of team leadership and significant car updates helped the 24-year-old driver outscore everyone except world champion Max Verstappen
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Piastri believed in McLaren turnaround: 'But we didn't expect this
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McLaren are off the F1 pace – can their plan deliver the speed they need?, McLaren
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McLaren's Lando Norris 'not confident of being in top 10' after tricky first day at Portimao
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McLaren: Lando Norris says he has the 'patience' to wait for team to rebuild into championship winners - BBC Sport
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McLaren's $100-million Norris says best is yet to come
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Why Norris says McLaren is not yet a top F1 team – Motorsport Week
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Lando Norris at 24: Life at Red Bull or legacy at McLaren should be an easy choice : PlanetF1
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Norris: McLaren struggled with 'many things' during testing
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Lando Norris “wasn't very confident” before first F1 season
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Norris relieved upgraded McLaren's race pace was better than I expected · RaceFans
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F1. Lando Norris talked to other teams before extending his contract with McLaren