Despite the fact that Norris put his hand to his arm, sore after several laps as all four wheels of his car were disabled, the McLaren driver will be able to contest the Belgian GP race without any problem.
“After his accident during the qualifying session for the Belgian Grand Prix, Lando was examined at the circuit medical center and later sent to the local hospital for a preventive x-ray of the elbow. A further update of its status will be released in due course. ‘ This was the statement issued by McLaren itself in the moments after the shocking accident of its first sword, Lando Norris.
The young British driver exited the MCL35M on his own feet after colliding with the guards while climbing Eau Rouge and losing control of the car before reaching Raidillon, which did not prevent him from several bruises and pain that caused him limp slightly.
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However, the papaya orange formation has confirmed in the press conference starring the heads of the Woking team after the classification that the # 4 does not suffer no break nor any injury that would prevent him from taking part in the twelfth round of the season on Sunday.
«The controls were made in the hospital, the elbow hurt a little. Everything is fine, he is fit to return to racing tomorrow, ”said Andreas Seidl. As a result of their daring, Norris will see the traffic light go off from 9th position … if they are not forced to replace important elements such as gearbox or engine of a car that ended up badly wrecked.
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