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Norris: Tonsillitis made Spain ‘one of my hardest ever races'

Suffering with tonsillitis and a fever, Lando Norris says the Spanish Grand Prix was 'one of the hardest races' he ever competed in. He still scored points. Norris revealed after Saturday's qualifying that he was not feeling well, the Briton later said to have tonsillitis. Despite that he still took his spot on the Barcelona grid, P11, having being give the go-ahead by McLaren's doctor to race. 66 laps in sweltering heat, the track temperature hovering around the 50'C mark, he finished inside the top ten in eighth place. Andreas Seidl has confirmed Norris has been suffering from tonsillitis all weekend. An absolutely superb effort in the circumstances 👊#SpanishGP #F1...
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