McLaren promise to battle Red Bull's Max Verstappen in Austria sprint
Norris told Sky Sports about his Friday at the Red Bull Ring: “Reasonably good. I never got quite comfortable until my final lap.Asked if he could fight Verstappen for victory on Saturday, Norris insisted: “From what we saw at the moment? Yes…”
Piastri, who rocketed back into form on Friday in Austria, said: “The position is quite good obviously.“It was a rough one, last weekend, so we are back on the pace.Piastri was also asked if he could contend for sprint race victory on Saturday.“I know there 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 with this result. Like always, Max finds a good performance. We have a lot of respect for that.“In terms of the sprint race, it will depend on the temperature.Mercedes scrutinised as F1 pole challenge falters: “Was it the right or wrong decision?”Sergio Perez blames Esteban Ocon but Red Bull told to ‘hammer him on the radio!’
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