System 1 | McLaren, Norris: “The Shanghai track doesn’t seem right for our car”

Il Japanese Grand Prix brought back to earth a little McLaren. The MCL38, However, a well-built car and ranked third in the constructors’ championship up to this point, it should have been a challenge for Ferrari for the rear podium. red bull, but it really didn’t go that way and SF-24 able to do better with two and two stations, and from this point of view the Woking team sinned, especially in the strategy and Norris. Now it’s time to log in Chinese, the song that can cause more headaches for the papaya-colored car, but the design of Sprint Race it will provide more opportunities to move the general classification.

“It’s been a while since we last raced in Shanghai – Norris said. Our last race was a bit more challenging, but we still managed to bring back important points. We took some time to review what we learned, and then reset everything for this weekend. It will be interesting to understand what we will be able to do in the first appointment with the Sprint Race: different sessions make it more interesting for everyone. The cycle may not be good for us, but we are ready to do our best once again.”

“I am happy to run the China Grand Prix for the first time – said Piastri. The Shanghai circuit is completely new for me: it is the first Sprint weekend of the season, it will be very important to take advantage of the first free practice session to familiarize yourself with the track: I knew it through the simulator, but obviously everything is different when you are in reality on track. We hope to collect a few more points for the team and have a positive weekend.”