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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Giles Richards in Budapest

McLaren’s team principal hails ‘great trajectory’ of Lando Norris after win

Lando Norris in an orange racing suit holds up one finger in front of a backdrop with his name on
Lando Norris exploited the improvements of his McLaren to win the Hungarian Grand Prix. Photograph: Márton Mónus/Reuters

Lando Norris is at the peak of his powers after his win at the Hungarian Grand Prix demonstrated the world champion has a stronger psychological approach to driving, according to the McLaren team principal, Andrea Stella.

Norris took his team’s first win of the season on Sunday with a commanding drive at the Hungaroring after Mercedes dominance for much of the campaign. The Briton has always maintained his team would come back into contention and duly did so, beating the Red Bull of Max Verstappen into second and the Mercedes of Kimi Antonelli into third.

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