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Norris missed final Q2 run due to fuel concern

Lando Norris has revealed that he missed out on making a final run in the second round of qualifying for the French Grand Prix because of concerns that he might run out of fuel. Norris had been in seventh place when he went out to make his last Q2 run, but the McLaren pit wall had radioed him to tell him that he had to return to the garage straight away. Fortunately his existing time was good enough to secure his progression after all, but it led to speculation that the engineers had detected a technical issue on the MCL35M and that Norris might not be able to take part in Q3. But the problem proved to be relatively quick and simple to resolve, as Norris explained to the media after the...
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