When Daniel Ricciardo came to Lando Norris at McLaren, many fans were thrilled. This was because the two are among the most popular and funniest drivers on the F1 grid.
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In terms of on-track action, however, Ricciardo couldn’t keep up with his teammates. In this regard, Norris does not want to show any mercy to the Australian driver. He insisted that he not sympathize with his teammate’s early fights at McLaren.
Instead, the older driver had to catch up with his young teammate. In the meantime, Lando Norris has proven his ability by being “Best of the Rest” behind the Mercedes and Red Bull drivers.
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At the Spanish Grand Prix, the 30-year-old Aussie managed to score points with a good 6th place against Norris. Up until then, Lando Norris had not finished in fifth place. Spain was a bit of a hiccup as the Brit ended up in eighth place.
What did Lando Norris say about Daniel Ricciardo?
Norris said, “I don’t want to be mean, but I have no compassion. At the end of the day, it was his decision to come to McLaren.
“It is every driver’s decision to switch to a different team and it is up to them to do a good job. It’s that simple. It’s up to him, it’s not up to me to help him or me to make him feel better. It’s his job. “(h: t-GP fans)
Formula 1 F1 – Spanish Grand Prix – Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain – May 8, 2021 McLaren’s Lando Norris in action during the REUTERS / Nacho Doce qualifying
The British youngster admitted his teammate will find his feet at some point. He does not feel sorry for him, however, as he has admitted that things are going to be difficult.
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Ricciardo is not a special case as many other drivers are in the same situation. Now the 21-year-old stated that once his teammate is up to date, he can launch a two-pronged attack.
This will surely help them in the fight against Scuderia Ferrari in the constructors’ championship in 2021. The two legendary F1 tents are currently fighting for P3 in the constructors’ championship.
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