Norris questions effectiveness of McLaren's upgrades before Sao Paulo GP

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Norris questions effectiveness of McLaren's upgrades before Sao Paulo GP
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Lando Norris expressed uncertainty about whether McLaren's new upgrades for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix will resolve the car's "horrible" handling. McLaren is set to introduce a new front wing, rear wing, and floor components as they aim to maintain their third place in the Constructors' Championship. Norris acknowledged that while the car has gradually improved with upgrades, other teams like Mercedes, Red Bull, and Ferrari have outdeveloped them. He noted that the team has not competed for race wins in recent outings. The Sao Paulo GP weekend begins with practice sessions on Friday, November 6.

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  • •Norris is uncertain about the effectiveness of the car upgrades.
  • •McLaren aims to maintain their position in Constructors' Championship.
  • •Practice sessions begin on November 6, ahead of the race weekend.
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Lando Norris is unsure if McLaren's upgrades at this weekend's Sao Paulo Grand Prix will improve the "horrible" handling on the car.

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