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McLaren impressed by Lando Norris' adaptability amid 2019 rumours

McLaren Sporting Director Gil de Ferran has praised Lando Norris’ adaptability as the team continues to evaluate the youngster for its vacant 2019 Formula 1 drive. McLaren has already confirmed Carlos Sainz Jr. on a two-year deal as Fernando Alonso’s replacement, but the team is still weighing up the identity of the Spaniard’s team-mate. Esteban Ocon – set to lose his Force India seat – and current reserve Norris are understood to be in contention, with incumbent Stoffel Vandoorne unlikely to be retained for a third season. Norris undertook test running in Spain and Hungary and was handed his maiden FP1 outing in Belgium last weekend, and will drive the MCL33...
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