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Lando Norris requests investigation at Monaco GP as F1 star left pissed off

After a disappointing day within the Monaco GP qualifying, Lando Norris has demanded an investigation into his automotive

Lando Norris was not completely satisfied after his qualifying (Picture: SkyF1) This text incorporates affiliate hyperlinks, we are going to obtain a fee on any gross sales we generate from it. Be taught extra

Lando Norris has instructed McLaren to research his automotive after a nightmare displaying at Monaco Grand Prix free observe. His second-practice was ended by a pricey stoppage forward of this weekend’s race on the Circuit de Monaco.

Issues have additionally been made worse by the actual fact McLaren have been instructed they broke the 10pm curfew on Friday night after they seemed to repair the problem in Norris’ automotive. Norris must begin right this moment’s GP on the fourth row, considerably affecting any hopes of profitable in Monaco, as he did final yr. In his post-qualifying interview, Norris urged his workforce to urgently examine precisely what went incorrect.

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After qualifying, which noticed Norris end eighth, he mentioned: “Tough day. We’re clearly off the tempo and want to seek out time all throughout the lap. Irritating to lose monitor time right this moment, as that is at all times essential right here in Monaco.

“The automotive merely turned off, so we have to examine what occurred there. We’ll work laborious in a single day to try to get extra efficiency out of the automotive.

“However realistically it should be tough to compete on the entrance of the sphere this weekend based mostly on the place we’re in comparison with the competitors.

Lando Norris was not completely satisfied (Picture: Getty)

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“It’s not essentially a shock, nevertheless it’s not the place we wish to be, so we’ll work laborious to know what we’re lacking and attempt to recuperate the place we will for tomorrow.”

There’s additionally a stewards’ investigation ongoing as to why stewards discovered it so tough to maneuver Norris’ automotive to security after the battery failure. After the automotive couldn’t be budged, a dolly was required to maneuver the automotive.

McLaren have additionally launched a press release saying they broke the curfew whereas making an attempt to determine what went incorrect with the automotive. They wrote: “Following Lando’s automotive stopping on monitor in FP2 yesterday, the workforce carried out intensive work forward of FP3 this morning.

“To analyze and deal with the problem comprehensively, the workforce elected to interrupt curfew final evening and change the wiring harness, and in addition modified the ESME pack throughout the permitted allocation.”

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