Following a huge upset in qualifying for the F1 Hungarian GP that saw Charles Leclerc snatch pole position, McLaren team principal Andrea Stella spoke about the session after his drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris ended up in P2 and P3.
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Stella concedes McLaren drivers potentially too cautious after Leclerc takes “deserved” pole for F1 Hungarian GP

Following a huge upset in qualifying for the F1 Hungarian GP that saw Charles Leclerc snatch pole position, McLaren team principal Andrea Stella spoke about the session after his drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris ended up in P2 and P3. It all looked so good for McLaren. They dominated practice, going 1-2 in every…

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Andrea Stella has talked about the close championship battle between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris after 1-2 finish at F1 Belgian GP
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Andrea Stella discusses championship battle between Piastri and Norris after 1-2 finish at F1 Belgian GP

Team principal Andrea Stella has shared his insights into the championship battle between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris, the performance of the Australian, and the significance of the overall results following McLaren’s sixth 1-2 finish of the season at the rain-delayed F1 Belgian GP.  After losing the Sprint win to Max Verstappen, the McLaren duo…

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Lando Norris at Austrian GP
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Norris reflects on first lap and strategy after P2 in F1 Belgian GP

Having started the race from pole position, Lando Norris only managed to cross the finish line of the F1 Belgian GP in second place behind his teammate. As Piastri was victorious, the Australian’s lead in the championship over Norris has extended to 16 points.  Speaking after the race, Norris reacted to the weekend overall and…

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McLaren Racing's Oscar Piastri during FP1 at F1 Belgian GP.
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F1 | FP1 | Belgian GP | Piastri tops busy session; Sainz hit with fuel-system issue

McLaren Racing’s Oscar Piastri kicked off his weekend on top during FP1—the sole practice session of the F1 Belgian GP, full report and results below. The F1 Belgian GP marks the third of six sprint weekends in 2025. With just one practice session this weekend, teams must adapt quickly and dial in a setup that…

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NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - JULY 05: Second placed qualifier Oscar Piastri of Australia and McLaren in the Drivers Press Conference during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Great Britain at Silverstone Circuit on July 05, 2025 in Northampton, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)
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Piastri says leading F1 championship a similar feeling to junior series

Oscar Piastri is currently leading the driver’s championship by 8 points, with teammate Lando Norris hot on his heels following the F1 British GP. The McLaren drivers have been running away from Red Bull’s Max Verstappen; the gap from Piastri to Verstappen has grown to 69 points. Piastri spoke in a print media session before…

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At first glance, the crash between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri at the 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.
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Brown on why F1 Canadian Grand Prix crash between drivers has been good for McLaren

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,…

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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.
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Andrea Stella explains hugely impressive performance by Alex Dunne in FP1 at F1 Austrian GP

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…

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