Peter Windsor: Norris Should Take into account Future Transfer to Alpine Relatively Than Pink Bull

UNITED KINGDOM: In a latest flip of occasions, Lando Norris, the younger and proficient Method 1 driver at the moment racing for McLaren, has sparked hypothesis about his future within the sport.

Whereas the British driver has expressed curiosity in becoming a member of Pink Bull, famend motorsport determine Peter Windsor has cautioned him towards changing into Max Verstappen’s wingman.

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As a substitute, Windsor suggests a possible swap to Alpine when Norris’s contract with McLaren expires after the 2025 season.

Regardless of having two extra seasons left on his present contract, Norris has confronted disappointing performances from McLaren, resulting in rumours about his potential departure.

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Following a tough race in Spain, the place he dropped from third on the grid to seventeenth on the end line, Norris overtly expressed his frustration, stating that the expectation was “nearly to not end within the factors on the minute.”

Peter Windsor, former workforce supervisor for Ferrari and Williams, shared his perspective on Norris transferring to Pink Bull sooner or later.

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Given Verstappen’s dominance over his earlier teammates, Windsor believes Norris would danger changing into a “actually good quantity two” driver.

Nevertheless, he sees a extra doubtless state of affairs in Norris becoming a member of Alpine, regardless of their rivalry with McLaren for fifth place within the present season’s standings.

Windsor talked about Alpine’s promising efficiency and the numerous help behind the workforce as causes for contemplating them as a possible vacation spot for Norris.

Whereas the prospect of driving for Pink Bull might initially be interesting, the challenges of competing towards Verstappen might probably overshadow the joy of being in a top-tier automotive.