Ricciardo’s departure was made official by the team on Wednesday and it capped off a rather tough association between the team and the driver. When questioned by the media if he felt any sympathy for his teammate, Norris was quite straightforward as he said:
Lando Norris also revealed that his job was not to help Daniel Ricciardo but to perform at his absolute best with the team. He said:
There was also a certain level of pragmatism on display as Norris admitted that if he did not perform well, he would be out of the sport as well. He said:
Daniel Ricciardo was performing better than Lando Norris during pre-season tests
Lando Norris also revealed that even he wasn’t entirely comfortable with McLaren’s 2022 challenger when he jumped into the car. The Briton claimed that it was Daniel Ricciardo who held the edge over him in pre-season tests.
Norris said:
Daniel Ricciardo had another disappointing outing in Saturday’s qualifying for the 2022 F1 Belgian GP as he found himself getting eliminated in Q2 despite a tow from his teammate.
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