Norris Lays Out McLaren's Plan to Reclaim the Title

Lando Norris is confident that McLaren can still mount a strong title defense despite a challenging start to the season. The reigning champion believes the team can "push hard" to close the gap with Mercedes and Ferrari. Norris trails early championship leader Kimi Antonelli by 47 points but is optimistic about the team's chances. He cited previous examples where the team overcame slow starts to finish the season in a stronger position. Norris emphasized the importance of addressing reliability issues and using the break to work on the car. Teammate Oscar Piastri also expressed confidence in the team's ability to get back into regular victory contention. The Australian driver believes that closing the gap to Mercedes is within the team's control and that the team has proven its ability to turn things around in the past. With 19 races remaining, both drivers are focused on getting back to the front and defending their titles.