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The incident that is bound to create problems at McLaren came as Norris dived down the inside of Piastri after making a good start from fifth on the grid. Norris was caught out by Verstappen slowing more than he expected in the middle of Turn Three. Norris touched the Red Bull, damaging the McLaren’s front wing endplate, and that bounced …

GEORGE RUSSELL WINS IN SINGAPORE An assured drive from Russell to his first Singapore victory. Great work by Max Verstappen to get his Red Bull home in second place. Lando Norris third, ahead of team-mate Oscar Piastri. Kimi Antonelli fifth, Charles Leclerc sixth, and Lewis Hamilton JUST held off Fernando Alonso for P7 at the finishing line. We had to …

Oscar Piastri admitted that he was surprised to see the Mercedes of George Russell outpace McLaren to take pole position in Qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix, with the Australian having to settle for third while team mate Lando Norris was fifth on a day where he said the squad “weren’t quick enough”. In a busy end to the session …

The main focus of the grand prix will be on what the McLarens can do from their lowly starting positions. The team can clinch their second consecutive constructors’ championship on Sunday. To do so, they need to outscore Ferrari by nine points and not be outscored by Mercedes by 12 points and Red Bull by 33. At the start of …

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen converted pole position into victory during Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix, leading home McLaren pair Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri after a dramatic start and end to proceedings at Monza. Verstappen and Norris went wheel-to-wheel almost immediately when the lights went out, getting close to each other down the start/finish straight before the Dutchman skipped the …

McLaren have been determined to keep the fight between their two drivers as fair as possible but their approach was always likely to lead to controversy at some point. That was certainly the case at Monza, as they interfered after the sort of twist of fate that often turns driver’s races. Norris unquestionably deserved the second place on the balance …

Q2 – Verstappen moves to P1 as Norris survives scare There was a slightly longer break than usual between segments as marshals cleared away gravel from various sections of the track, only for Albon to run too deep at the Ascari chicane on his first Q2 effort and flick more stones onto the tarmac – heavily compromising that lap. Drama …

Lando Norris put McLaren at the top of the timesheets during Friday’s second practice session for the Italian Grand Prix, leading the way from Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Williams’ Carlos Sainz – while home driver Kimi Antonelli spun out early on. After Lewis Hamilton led a Ferrari 1-2 in first practice, to the delight of the passionate Tifosi packing Monza’s …

Lando Norris was left to come to terms with a pivotal retirement from the Dutch Grand Prix, claiming it was “out of my control” as he now trails McLaren team mate and title rival Oscar Piastri by a substantial margin. Having quickly moved back ahead of Max Verstappen after losing second position on the opening lap, Norris shadowed Piastri for …

Dutch Grand Prix winner Oscar Piastri claims “there is a long way to go yet” in his quest for a maiden Drivers’ title, having taken a substantial points lead over McLaren team mate Lando Norris after his retirement. Piastri took a lights-to-flag victory at the Zandvoort Circuit, leading all 72 laps from pole but having faced constant pressure from behind …