Lando Norris says that the McLaren F1 Team has improved the performance and its understanding of its new-for-2019 MCL34 after another promising day in Formula 1 winter testing. Norris followed up his fastest time on Tuesday with the third best time on Thursday at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya and completed 84 laps. The Brit's time of a 1 minute 17.084 was set on the C5 tyres, like the rest of the top eight, and left him 0.853s shy of pacesetter Charles Leclerc. F1 rookie Norris drew encouragement from McLaren's progress across the second test, team-mate Carlos Sainz Jr. set the fastest time on Wednesday. He completed a number of runs on different tyre compounds and fuel loads in the...
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