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F1 free practice, Hamilton: “Hard weekend”. Norris: “We are in good shape”

The Dutchman does not hide his fear of the Reds, but for Lewis there is still something to fix

The Hungarian GP’s free practice Friday at the Hungaroring ends with a super performance of Lando Norris and McLaren, which against all odds finish in second place behind Ferrari. For the Brit it is an important result that gives satisfaction, but you have to keep your feet on the ground: “We are ahead of the race we did in France, but fighting for pole will be difficult. We are certainly in better shape than usual.”

“Things are going well, the car is in good shape and has adapted well to the characteristics of this track. We were fast, we used a lot of the engine compared to the others but we are happy,” explained Norris.

The world champion Max Verstappen he closed with the fourth fastest time: “Today was a bit tricky, but we expected it. We were trying to find the right set-up and a bit of balance, there is a lot of work to do. Ferrari has an advantage here and it will be difficult. recover, but for tomorrow we will try to close the gap and see how the weather will be “.

Positive morning, then afternoon to be reviewed for Lewis Hamilton who closes free practice with the 11th time of FP2: “We haven’t changed anything compared to last week, but for some reason the car doesn’t work here. As soon as we understand the right set-up, we will also be able to take gaps similar to those of seven days ago. It will be a tough weekend, but we will give our all because there is still so much to do and to be able to conquer. “

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