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“A reality check” – why Lando Norris was expecting poor Monaco qualifying
Motorsport.comJune 6, 2026
Curated for Torqlytics readers — aggregated from trusted F1 publishers, not original reporting.
Lando Norris’s 2026 season is shaping up to be the most disappointing one for a defending champion since Sebastian Vettel’s catastrophic 2014.But while Vettel’s year was defined by struggles with an uncompetitive and unreliable Renault engine, McLaren’s 2026 has been an accumulation of small but telling frustrations: a chassis that’s effective enough for Norris to have won the Miami ...