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F1: Stella defends Norris tyre strategy

McLaren boss Andrea Stella has defended his team's tyre strategy even though it left Lando Norris at risk. When Kevin Magnussen stopped on track and the VSC was deployed, the status quo was maintained, which meant that race leader Max Verstappen was uncatchable and Norris had a suitable comfort cushion ahead of his pursuers. However, all that changed when the full Safety Car was deployed, which, of course, meant a restart. However, while those around switched to softs or mediums, Norris was fitted with hards which were ready and waiting in his garage. This meant that while hunting down soft-shod Verstappen would be nigh impossible, the Briton would be under threat from Hamilton who was...
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