“It’s not all the time going to be that straightforward within the subsequent few races but it surely’s very promising and it’s also promising that Oscar [Piastri] discovered a option to beat the 2 Mercedes as we speak, acquired again on the rostrum, many factors for the championship and positively the drivers’ championship remains to be on, the mission is on,” Stella stated within the aftermath of Singapore, whereas the fireworks have been nonetheless lighting up the night time sky.
“Hopefully we’ll have a couple of extra [wins] within the subsequent six races. Yeah, totally deserved by Lando. In equity he’s been very fast all through the weekend. I feel yesterday, he was very aware in his Q3 lap, we thought that by pushing 100% we may have gone even quicker, so simply every thing got here collectively this weekend.”
FACTS AND STATS: Norris turns into fifth winner in 5 years at first Security Automotive-free Singapore Grand Prix
Norris was fast from the phrase go in Singapore, greater than placing to mattress his poor luck in qualifying in Baku that yielded a disappointing beginning slot.
However with Verstappen ending second regardless of Crimson Bull struggling at instances within the weekend, it’s clear that McLaren do have a troublesome job on their palms to outscore the Dutchman by sufficient factors to win the drivers’ in addition to the constructors’.
