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Oscar Piastri has talked about the conversation McLaren wanted to have with him and Lando Norris regarding how they celebrate the outcome of the F1 championship fight

Oscar Piastri on McLaren consulting the drivers about how to celebrate the outcome of the F1 championship fight

Senjuti Jash2 days ago2 days ago07 mins

Oscar Piastri has opened up about the conversation McLaren sought to have with the drivers to understand their individual wishes for handling the outcome of the two-way F1 championship battle and the reaction of Andrea Stella to Lando Norris’s retirement in Zandvoort. Following the contentious driver swap after the first and only round of pit…

Andrea Stella discusses the pace of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen's dominance at the F1 Italian GP

Andrea Stella on the pace difference between Norris and Piastri and Verstappen’s dominance at F1 Italian GP

Senjuti Jash6 days ago6 days ago012 mins

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has shared his opinions on the variation in pace between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in different stages of the opening stint and Max Verstappen’s dominant victory at the F1 Italian GP on Sunday. How the race unfolded for the McLaren drivers The McLaren duo qualified in the top three…

Toto Wolff discusses the difficult precedent McLaren have set with the driver swap at the F1 Italian GP and the Hamilton vs Rosberg rivalry at Mercedes

Toto Wolff believes McLaren precedent “very difficult to undo” after contentious driver swap at F1 Italian GP

Senjuti Jash1 week ago1 week ago013 mins

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has weighed in on McLaren’s controversial driver swap at the F1 Italian GP as Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris continue to compete in the two-way race for the Drivers’ Championship. The Austrian reckons that McLaren’s decision to instruct Piastri to relinquish his place after a slow pit stop for Norris…

McLaren F1 team celebrate a P2 and P3 finish for Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri at the F1 Italian GP 2025

Did McLaren make the right decision to swap Norris and Piastri at the F1 Italian GP?

Editorial Staff1 week ago013 mins

Was McLaren right to intervene, swapping Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri’s positions following an unexpected slow stop for the British driver, or did the team cross a line at the Italian GP? In this opinion piece, Pit Debrief examines both sides of the argument. Yes: Why McLaren’s intervention was justified Strategy and fairness McLaren made…

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella on the pitwall ahead of the F1 Italian GP 2025

Stella explains McLaren’s reasoning behind controversial Piastri-Norris swap at F1 Italian GP

Magdalena Put1 week ago1 week ago013 mins

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella defended the team’s controversial late-race instruction for Oscar Piastri to hand second place back to teammate and championship rival Lando Norris during the F1 Italian GP. The McLaren pitwall has once again landed itself in hot water after intervening to undo the consequences of a slow pit stop that saw…

Oscar Piastri momentarily inherited second place late on at the 2025 F1 Italian GP after his McLaren team-mate and title rival Lando Norris suffered a slow pit stop in the closing stages and rejoined in third, after holding second for much of the race.

Piastri: Swap with Norris at F1 Italian GP was a “fair request”

Nicolas Lopes1 week ago1 week ago08 mins

Oscar Piastri momentarily inherited second place late on at the 2025 F1 Italian GP after his McLaren team-mate and title rival Lando Norris suffered a slow pit stop in the closing stages and rejoined in third, after holding second for much of the race. But the McLaren F1 team asked the Australian to give up…

“We’re not idiots” — Norris explains rationale behind late-race swap with Piastri in F1 Italian GP

Nicolas Lopes1 week ago1 week ago010 mins

Lando Norris finished second at the 2025 F1 Italian GP, after a bit of late-race drama after he had a slow pit stop on lap 47 and momentarily lost his second place to team-mate and title rival Oscar Piastri, as the Australian had to be asked to let his McLaren team-mate through. Although it sparked…

Round 16 of the 2025 F1 season is in the books as the Italian GP race is completed, view the full report and results here. Max Verstappen started on pole ahead of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.

F1 | Race | Italian GP | Verstappen delivers Monza masterclass as McLaren deliver controversial team orders

James O'Connor1 week ago1 week ago08 mins

Round 16 of the 2025 F1 season is in the books as the Italian GP race is completed, view the full report and results here. Max Verstappen started on pole ahead of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Isack Hadjar and Pierre Gasly started from pit lane after power unit changes following qualifying. The top 13…

McLaren's Lando Norris after claiming P2 for the F1 Italian GP in a chaotic Qualifying session

Norris attributes a lack of rhythm for P2 finish in F1 Italian GP qualifying

Ana-Maria Andronic2 weeks ago2 weeks ago019 mins

After a difficult Qualifying at the F1 Italian GP, Lando Norris put his McLaren on the front row for Sunday’s race with a P2 result. While this result is not ideal for the Brit, especially after leading in two Free Practice sessions. Yet, in terms of the title fight, he managed to outqualify his teammate…

Max Verstappen celebrating pole at Italian GP

F1 | Qualifying | Italian GP | Max Verstappen clinches pole in close battle with the McLarens

Natalie Johnston2 weeks ago2 weeks ago09 mins

Max Verstappen pieces together a pole-winning lap after dominating Q3. After failing to crack the top 3 in all three practice sessions, Verstappen looked pitch-perfect in Italian GP qualifying. Q1 Most of the grid got on track when the pit lane green light lit, while both McLarens, Max Verstappen, both the Racing Bulls and Williams’…