9 d. ago Lando Norris risks handing Oscar Piastri F1 title advantage with crucial mistake

McLaren look likely to build up a strong advantage in the early months of this Formula 1 season, leaving drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri poised for a title duel

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2 w. ago Lando Norris calls out George Russell over comments and thinks he's in F1 rival's head

McLaren have started the 2025 Formula 1 season strongly with one victory each for Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, prompting a bold prediction from George Russell

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2 w. ago Lando Norris reveals surprising takeaway order in rare glimpse into diet of F1 stars

Lando Norris has enjoyed a stunning start to the 2025 F1 season with McLaren but it appears that, on the rare occasion, the British driver does not always have the diet of a top-level athlete

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2 w. ago Lando Norris title boost over Oscar Piastri as worrying stat emerges after Chinese GP

McLaren have enjoyed a stunning start to the 2025 F1 season with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri looking among the frontrunners for the drivers’ championship in the early stages

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3 w. ago Piastri wins F1 Chinese GP, with Norris second on dominant day for McLaren

Australian bounces back from Melbourne dismayRussell third for Mercedes, with Verstappen in fourthOscar Piastri won the Chinese Grand Prix with a dominant run from pole position for McLaren, once again demonstrating the team have a fearsomely quick car in the second race of the new season. He secured a comfortable one-two, with his teammate Lando Norris in second. George Russell was third for Mercedes but 11 seconds down the road from the McLarens, with Max Verstappen fourth for Red Bull and Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton in fifth and sixth for Ferrari.Piastri controlled what was very much a processional race, with a flawless drive from pole, with Norris moving up to second from the start and McLaren then in a commanding position from which they were not threatened. Tyre-wear management dominated a somewhat prosaic affair but Norris did well to survive a late-race brake problem to claim second, while Ferrari switched Hamilton and Leclerc mid-race but they could make no impressio...

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3 w. ago Lando Norris’s car good enough to win every race, predicts George Russell

McLaren superiority ‘bigger than Red Bull has ever had’Norris wants to stay calm after opening race winGeorge Russell has claimed that Lando Norris has the car to win every race this season and said McLaren’s advantage is even bigger than that which Red Bull enjoyed.Norris cemented his status as the favourite to land his maiden world championship with a statement victory at last weekend’s rain-hit Australian Grand Prix. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago McLaren surprised by dominance in F1 opener but warn there is more to come

Lando Norris easily outpaced rivals to win Australia GPMcLaren chief Stella believes tyre advantage is keyMcLaren’s superiority over the rest of the field after the opening race of the 2025 Formula One season came as a surprise to team principal Andrea Stella, he admitted after their performance in Australia on Sunday and he now believes their car may have an advantage that will make them hard to beat this season.Lando Norris won in Melbourne with a strong run from pole to flag, beating Red Bull’s Max Verstappen into second and the Mercedes of George Russell into third. During the race, interrupted by repeated safety cars as the tricky, wet conditions took their toll, Norris and his teammate Oscar Piastri were at times able to open a huge gap on their rivals, at some points up to over one and half seconds a lap. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago F1 Australian GP LIVE: Lewis Hamilton makes Ferrari vow after Lando Norris wins season opener

Follow reaction from the first race of the season after Norris wins from Max Verstappen after a dramatic finale

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3 w. ago F1 Australian GP LIVE: Lewis Hamilton highlights huge Ferrari change after Lando Norris wins season opener

Follow reaction from the first race of the season after Norris wins from Max Verstappen after a dramatic finale

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4 w. ago F1 Australian GP LIVE: Race result changed after successful appeal as Lando Norris wins season opener

Follow reaction from the first race of the season after Norris wins from Max Verstappen after a dramatic finale

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4 w. ago Lando Norris begins season with Australian F1 GP after pipping Verstappen

Verstappen second, Russell third as Piastri finishes ninthLewis Hamilton 10th in Melbourne on Ferrari debut If he is to make a tilt at this season’s Formula One world championship, Lando Norris can consider that he made the case as leading contender definitively at the very opening meeting of 2025. In weathering the storm for his victory at the Australian Grand Prix, Norris demonstrated control, precision and an iron will under pressure. There is an awful long way to go but at the death on a treacherous wet track and harried by a charging Max Verstappen, Norris held his nerve like a champion.In the build up to the race, it was weather for the ducks on Albert Park Lake as waves of rain sashayed across the circuit, duly playing a significant part in its outcome. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Lando Norris responds angrily to question 'people talk about' after Australian GP win

Lando Norris and McLaren were the pre-season favourites for Formula 1 title glory in 2025 and got off to the ideal start with victory at the Australian Grand Prix

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4 w. ago Lando Norris begins season with Australian F1 GP victory ahead of Max Verstappen

Verstappen second, Russell third as Piastri finishes ninthLewis Hamilton crosses 10th in Ferrari debut in MelbourneLando Norris won the Formula One season opening Australian Grand Prix after a dramatic, incident-packed race in Melbourne. The McLaren driver prevailed after a close fight with his teammate Oscar Piastri, who went off late in the race and could recover only to ninth.Norris also had to see off a strong challenge from Red Bull’s Max Verstappen who was second, with Mercedes’ George Russell in third and his rookie teammate Kimi Antonelli making a superb recovery drive to claim fifth from 16th on the grid. Alex Albon returned an excellent fourth for Williams. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago F1 Australian GP LIVE: Race updates after Fernando Alonso crash with Lando Norris leading

Follow updates from the first race of the season as Hamilton starts down the order with Lando Norris on pole

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4 w. ago F1 Australian GP LIVE: Race updates after three crashes in chaotic start as Lewis Hamilton makes Ferrari debut

Follow updates from the first race of the season as Hamilton starts down the order with Lando Norris on pole

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4 w. ago F1 Australian GP LIVE: Race start time and updates as rain falls for Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari debut

Follow all the build-up to the first race of the season as Hamilton starts down the order with Lando Norris on pole

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4 w. ago F1 Australian GP LIVE: Race start time as rain falls in Melbourne for Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari debut

Follow all the build-up to the first race of the season as Hamilton starts down the order with Lando Norris on pole

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4 w. ago Lando Norris hits out at ‘fabricated nonsense’ in Netflix’s Drive to Survive

McClaren driver criticises ‘lying’ in popular seriesProducers say they have corrected ‘unintentional errors’Lando Norris has issued a scathing critique of the new season of the Netflix series Drive to Survive, accusing the producers of falsely portraying drivers for dramatic effect and with “lying” and “fabricated nonsense” to better serve their narrative.Drive to Survive has been a huge success since it was first aired on the streaming service in 2019 and told the story of each Formula One season since. It has been credited with inspiring the recent rise in popularity of the sport and been welcomed by F1’s owners and, for the most part, by teams and drivers. But questions have been repeatedly raised over the way stories are told and edited by its production company, Box to Box Films. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago F1 Australian GP LIVE: Race start time with Lando Norris on pole position for season opener

Follow reaction from qualifying in Melbourne as Norris claims pole ahead of teammate Oscar Piastri

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4 w. ago Lando Norris grabs season’s first pole position at Australian Grand Prix

Norris edged out McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri by just 0.084 seconds as McLaren secured an impressive front-row lockout in Melbourne.

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