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Did McLaren’s VSC call cost Norris a podium in Belgium?

Formula1.comJuly 20, 2026

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Lando Norris’s gut instinct was that at least a podium was possible in Belgium – and that’s before considering what could have been without his 10-place grid penalty. Did McLaren’s VSC call cost him?