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Norris responded to Sochi with two-day sim session

Following the heartbreak of the Russian Grand Prix, Lando Norris headed for the simulator to analyse his and McLaren's mistakes. After taking pole position on the drying Sochi track, Norris was looking set for at least a P2 finish as he defended his lead from Lewis Hamilton into the closing stages of the race. But when rain began to fall at parts of the circuit, Mercedes ordered Hamilton to pit for intermediate tyres with a threat of heavier precipitation to come, while McLaren chose not to overrule Norris on his desire to stay out. The rain then intensified greatly, leaving Norris unable to keep his McLaren on the track with slick tyres. And so Hamilton was in the clear to take his 100th...
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