In the round-up: Lando Norris doesn’t expect McLaren to get on terms with F1 pace-setters until after the team’s new wind tunnel is completed.
In brief
Norris not expecting title shot this yearNorris, whose four-year deal to drive for McLaren was confirmed yesterday, said it’s impossible to tell at this stage how competitive the team might be this season.
“We have no idea where it’s going to be against any other team,” he said. “There’s literally nothing that can tell us if we’re doing good, if we’re doing bad, apart from gossip and rumours that you might hear between teams or you might hear from interviews or whatever.
“I have strong faith in everyone in McLaren now that they’re working as hard as possible, they’re doing the best job they can to continue this kind of trend we’ve been on, the last few years. Whether that means we jump up a few positions, whether that means we maybe lose a couple of positions, that’s just the way it is. But that doesn’t…