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Ricciardo ‘not big step' as teammate – Norris

Feb.17 Lando Norris does not think having Daniel Ricciardo as his new McLaren teammate is a 'big step'. Last year, as was also the case for his Formula 1 debut in 2019, the 21-year-old was paired with Carlos Sainz, who for 2021 has stepped up to Ferrari. In the Spaniard's place is Ricciardo, who is a decade older than Norris and has won seven grands prix at Red Bull. However, Norris said: 'I don't think the arrival of Daniel will make it any harder for me. I worked with Carlos who is an extremely good driver and there are things Carlos is going to be better at than Daniel and vice-versa. 'I don't believe Daniel is a big step above anything that Carlos has achieved, and there is more...
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