Imola F1 podium still “blows my mind” given McLaren’s pace

Norris recorded McLaren’s sole podium of the season so far at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix back in April, crossing the line third behind the Red Bull duo of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez.

Norris had qualified third on Friday in wet conditions, less than two-tenths off pole, and finished the Saturday sprint race fifth behind the Red Bull and Ferrari cars.

Looking back on his season so far in an interview with Autosport, Norris admitted that he still found it hard…