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Norris does not deserve number 1 status – Doornbos

Sep.4 Lando Norris does not deserve clear number 1 status within the McLaren team, even for his escalating title fight with Red Bull's Max Verstappen. That is the view of former Red Bull driver Robert Doornbos, in the wake of the Italian GP. At Monza, Oscar Piastri pushed the bounds of McLaren's new so-called 'Papaya rules' by passing pole sitter Norris – his teammate – on lap one. The pair then pushed so hard, according to seven time world champion Lewis Hamilton, that they ruled out the winning one-stop strategy successfully executed by Ferrari's Charles Leclerc. 'They were doing much too fast laps early on and killed their tyres,' said Hamilton. 'I was getting the...
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