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Norris: Qualifying form masking underlying issue with MCL34

Lando Norris says the optics of McLaren's midfield superiority and it's performance in qualifying paint a more favourable picture of its  MCL34 than it deserves. With two races to go, McLaren currently sits fourth in the Constructors' standings, with a 38-point lead over Renault that should allow the Woking-based outfit to finish the year as 'best of the rest'. However, bragging rights set aside, Norris reveals that the one-lap performance on fresh tyres in qualifying of McLaren's 2019 contender has masked a real problem that remains under the skin of the MCL34. Brown admits McLaren needs 'to work on reliability' "The new tyres mask it a bit, and they just give us the things that we...
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