{"id":294150,"date":"2023-11-04T15:54:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T15:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=294150"},"modified":"2023-11-04T15:54:46","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T15:54:46","slug":"lando-norris-slams-stupid-rule-as-stewards-threaten-to-spoil-mclarens-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/racing\/f1\/lando-norris-slams-stupid-rule-as-stewards-threaten-to-spoil-mclarens-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Lando Norris slams ‘stupid rule’ as stewards threaten to spoil McLaren’s party"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Lando Norris has described the FIA’s new pit-lane exit rule as ‘stupid’ after he was called to the stewards for a maximum lap-time violation during the sprint shootout in Brazil.<\/p>\n

The McLaren driver was the fastest man on track during the sprint shootout on Saturday afternoon, finishing just over half a tenth clear of reigning world champion Max Verstappen with Sergio Perez rounding out the top three.<\/p>\n

This result avenged a frustrating qualifying session on Friday afternoon for Norris. The British driver was in the conversation for pole position but could only manage a P7 finish following a hectic end to the session.<\/p>\n

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