At first glance, the crash between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri at the F1 Canadian Grand Prix might have seemed disastrous for McLaren. But CEO Zak Brown has revealed that, in hindsight, it ended up being a positive moment for the team. The Canadian Grand Prix a blessing in disguise for McLaren F1? Heading into Circuit Gilles‑Villeneuve,…
F2 title contender and McLaren junior Alex Dunne caught the eye of the F1 paddock with his superb run in FP1 at the Austrian GP, including team principal Andrea Stella. As part of the mandatory rookie running all teams must do, the Irish driver took Lando Norris’ car for opening practice. He was the first…
After a wonderful weekend at the Austrian GP where the McLaren duo finished 1-2, the team is heading into the F1 British GP weekend on a high. The British McLaren driver topped the FP2 session with three purple sectors, leading to an impressive 1:25.816. The championship leader, Oscar Piastri, appeared to struggle a bit more…
Oscar Piastri goes into the F1 British GP with a 15-point lead over McLaren teammate Lando Norris as the Brit got back on track in every sense by winning in Austria last Sunday. The Woking-based team introduced a suspension update — not an upgrade — in Canada to help Lando Norris get a better feeling…
2025 marks a new year of opportunities for younger drivers or ones with plenty of experience in other categories as each team needs to give a rookie driver or drivers four opportunities in their cars during the season in F1 FP1 sessions. In previous years it had been just two, with many saving the second…
The 2025 F1 Canadian GP marked another error for Lando Norris in the racecraft department. This was the highest profile one as it involved his teammate and championship rival Oscar Piastri. A history of mistakes Lando Norris is not learning from Last Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix error from Lando Norris is unfortunately the latest in…
McLaren stablemates Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri colliding at the Canadian GP has dramatically shifted the F1 championship battle. In a late race incident between the title rivals, Lando Norris retired from the Canadian GP, handing his teammate, Oscar Piastri, a major advantage in the standings. How it happened The incident unfolded as George Russell…
Oscar Piastri delivered a strong qualifying performance of the season at the F1 Canadian GP, securing third place on the grid after a challenging weekend that saw McLaren’s dominance temporarily disrupted at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The Australian driver’s journey to the front row began with significant struggles throughout practice sessions, leaving him and the…
Friday in Canada proved tricky for McLaren, with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri ending FP1 and FP2 in positions lower than they would have preferred. The 2025 F1 season has seen a positive start for the McLaren drivers, with them sitting in P1 and P2 in the World Drivers’ Championship, and McLaren leading the Constructors’…
After securing his fifth win of the season in Barcelona, Oscar Piastri heads into the F1 Canadian GP weekend on a high note. The championship leader spoke in his print media session ahead of the Canadian GP and appeared determined to go into the weekend with his usual mindset. Stating: “I’m still gonna race how…
