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Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri lead the way in FP1

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri’s relationship “keeps improving” amid F1 title fight
McLaren is dominating the 2025 F1 season, with both its drivers fighting for the title. But team boss Andrea Stella doesn't think the close battle is impacting the relationship between his racers
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri lead the way in FP1 at the Hungarian Grand Prix
And as has been the case for most of the 2025 Formula 1 season, the McLaren duo of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri led the way. Norris topped the timing sheets at the Hungaroring with a lap of 1:16.052, just 0.019 seconds ahead of his teammate Piastri.
Lando Norris says what he won't do to beat McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri to F1 title
McLaren look certain to win both Formula 1 championships this year with the teams' title all-but sewn up and Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri duelling for individual glory
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri threatened with Hungarian GP punishment by McLaren boss
Andrea Stella jokingly threatened to put ‘20kg of ballast’ in both McLaren drivers’ cars for the Hungarian Grand Prix after Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri irritated him during an interview. The Woking-based squad are heavy favourites to extend their advantage in both World Championships on Sunday.
Hungarian GP: Lando Norris pips Oscar Piastri as McLaren make dominant start to F1 weekend in Budapest
Lando Norris set the pace in first practice at the Hungarian Grand Prix; Oscar Piastri was just behind in second as McLaren underlined their dominance; watch second practice later on Friday from 4pm,
F1 rival's huge Oscar Piastri title statement after telling admission from McLaren teammate
Mercedes driver George Russell has given Oscar Piastri the edge to claim the Formula One world title ahead of McLaren teammate Lando Norris after marvelling at the Aussie's consistency this year. While Norris suggests the title will be decided by the driver who makes the fewest mistakes in qualifying,
Piastri has 'confidence' in his F1 title shot as he returns to Hungary
Some Formula 1 races live in the memory because of thrilling action, some for controversy, some even for being so dull they forced a rule change.
McLaren's Piastri admits Norris is closest F1 title rival
Formula 1 championship leader Oscar Piastri accepted on Thursday that the title race was now effectively between him and McLaren teammate Lando Norris.
Piastri accepts F1 title chase looks like a two-horse race
Formula One championship leader Oscar Piastri accepted on Thursday that the title race was now effectively between him and McLaren teammate Lando Norris.
F1 Hungarian GP: Norris beats Piastri in FP1 to top McLaren 1-2
Lando Norris drew first blood at the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend, headlining Formula 1's opening free practice session by a scant 0.019s over championship leader Oscar Piastri. Norris set a 1m16.052s with his first lap on the soft tyres,
Max Verstappen blow as Piastri makes major F1 2025 title admission
Oscar Piastri admits that the F1 2025 Drivers’ Championship battle is likely now a two-horse race and all-McLaren affair. With nearest challenger Max Verstappen having fallen 81 points off top spot, Piastri – the driver atop the standings – is now looking to McLaren team-mate Lando Norris as his challenger for the crown,
Piastri has ‘confidence’ in his F1 title shot as he returns to Hungary, where he got his 1st win
Oscar Piastri is happy to be back in Hungary this week after taking his first career Formula 1 win there a year ago.
F1’s return to Hungary serves as reminder of McLaren quarrel on the horizon
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McLaren star Oscar Piastri achieved a feat previously accomplished only by Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton. Piastri won the ...
Oscar Piastri ‘took some risk’ to win rain delayed Belgian Grand Prix
Oscar Piastri extended his Formula One drivers’ championship lead after battling past McLaren teammate Lando Norris to win ...
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Why Oscar Piastri is fed up answering questions about his McLaren suspension set-up
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McLaren’s new Senna vs Prost? Piastri reacts to explosive rivalry speculation
The fight for the F1 Drivers' Championship is currently a head-to-head battle between both McLaren drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. Looking to the past, the Woking-based team faced a similar ...
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Piastri leads McLaren duel as field turns to 2026
The 2025 title fight between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris rolls into Hungary this weekend, with the rest of the grid ...
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McLaren's Stella sees title race being settled in the margins
"We are lucky at McLaren to have two drivers that, deservedly, are fighting for the world championship. I think the ...