Second fiddle to second on the grid: Piastri carries McLaren hopes in Baku
Sunday, 15 September 2024 ()
The man who was told in no uncertain terms by his McLaren team this week that he’ll be playing second fiddle to Lando Norris for the rest of the season can only have savoured the irony that on Sunday, he’ll be principal violinist.
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💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News MentionsMcLaren British auto racing teamNorris 'still hopeful' of good result in BakuMcLaren’s Lando Norris says he is “still hopeful” of a good result in Sunday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix despite starting the race in 16th place.BBC Sport McLaren a long way off in Azerbaijan - NorrisLando Norris says McLaren are “quite a long way off” in Friday practice at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.BBC Sport Norris wants title win 'by fighting and beating' VerstappenLando Norris says he wants to try to earn the world title on merit, despite McLaren asking his team-mate Oscar Piastri to support the Briton if necessary.BBC Sport
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