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Norris apologises to Colapinto over Formula 1 remarks

Original: RaceFans (@racefansdotnet): NEW: Norris apologised to Colapinto for saying he “shouldn’t be in Formula 1” More: https://

McLaren driver Lando Norris has revealed he apologised to Franco Colapinto after saying the Argentine driver "shouldn't be in Formula 1". Norris said he reached out to Colapinto to express regret for the comment, which drew attention amid ongoing debate about the grid's driver line-up and the pressure on newer arrivals fighting to keep their seats.

Why now: A leading driver's blunt criticism of a rival followed by a public apology is drawing attention during debate over the F1 grid.

Lando NorrisFranco ColapintoMcLarenFormula 1

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• RaceFans (@racefansdotnet): NEW: Norris apologised to Colapinto for saying he “shouldn’t be in Formula 1” More: https:// t.co/gfpYRKJZ6VNorris apologised to Colapinto for saying he “shouldn’t be in Formula 1”Lando Norris has revealed he apologised to Franco Colapinto for the… · f1bot@mastodon.jeckyll.net · 1

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