Lando Norris and McLaren vow to take fight to Max Verstappen in Austria sprint

McLaren promise to battle Reꦉd Bu🍸ll's Max Verstappen in Austria sprint

Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, Austrian Grand Prix, Spielberg, Austria, Preparation
Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, Austrian Grand Prix,…

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Lando Norris has promised to battle Max Verstappen for victory in the sprint race at the F1 Austrian Grand Prix.

Verstappen put his Red Bull on pole positio🦂n after sprint qualifying 🦋on Friday.

The two McLarens of Norris and Oscar Piastri si🐼t behind him in P2 and P3 respectively.

Norris told Sky Sports about his Friday at the Red Bull Ring: “Reasonably good. I never got quite comfortable 🔥until my final lap.

“🃏It was a nice lap by Max. A nice position for 🅷tomorrow.”

Asked if he could fight Verstappen for v♋ictory on Saturday,ജ Norris insisted: “From what we saw at the moment? Yes…”

Piastri, who rocketed back into form on Frid𝔍ay in Austria, said: “The position is quite good obviously.

“The last la𝓡p, a couple of corners I could’ve tidied up.

“It was a rough one, last w♎eekeꦐnd, so we are back on the pace.

“The new front wing is working well.”

Piastri was also asked if he could contend for sprint r🌸ace victory on Saturday.

“I think s🐈o,” he said. “The gap to Max is not massive.

“I kno🗹w the🀅re were a couple of mistakes on that lap, so we are definitely in the mix.”

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella added: “It was a tricky qualifying session. It🍸 wasn’t easy🤡 to deliver the lap.

“We are happy wꩲith this result. Like always, Max finds a good pe♚rformance. We have a lot of respect for that.

“In terms of data for sprint qualy, we saw that Lando and Oscar have opportunities to impro𒆙v♒e.

“In terms of th꧂e sprint race, it will deܫpend on the temperature.

“It will depend on what people do with tyres. Do you want to use 🍌a new or used tyre in the sprint?”

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