McLaren Racing's Lando Norris during 2025 F1 Las Vegas GP.
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“It wasn’t a complete shock”: Norris reflects on Vegas DSQ as focus shifts to F1 Qatar GP

Ahead of the 2025 F1 Qatar GP, McLaren Racing’s Lando Norris looks to move on from the costly setback at last weekend’s Las Vegas GP, where both McLarens were disqualified. The Briton delivered a storming performance in a wet Qualifying session to secure pole. However, on Sunday, he’d lost the lead heading into Turn 1…

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For the first time since both McLarens got disqualified at the F1 Las Vegas GP, Oscar Piastri has spoken about it in a print media session in Qatar. The Australian had finished P4 in the race, before he lost those 12 points.
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Piastri says McLaren played it “safe” on ride height before Las Vegas DSQ ahead of F1 Qatar GP

For the first time since both McLarens got disqualified at the F1 Las Vegas GP, Oscar Piastri has spoken about it in a print media session in Qatar. The Australian had finished P4 in the race, before he lost those 12 points. Oscar Piastri knew McLaren were facing big problems before leaving the circuit It…

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Andrea Stella explains McLaren’s unexpected rear skid wear and porpoising issues at the Las Vegas GP, ahead of the F1 Qatar GP.
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Stella reflects on Las Vegas disqualification ahead of F1 Qatar GP

Following what should have been a good pair of results at the F1 Las Vegas GP for McLaren, Team Principal Andrea Stella has opened up about the unexpected plank wear issues that ultimately lead to the teams disqualification from the race. An unexpected surge in porpoising (vertical oscillations that repeatedly slammed the cars into the…

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Lando Norris on-track during the 2025 F1 Las Vegas GP.
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Norris endures F1 Las Vegas GP heartbreak as podium becomes disqualification after late-race struggles

Lando Norris arrived at the F1 Las Vegas GP as the Championship leader, left the race still with the upper hand in the standings, but only after a bruising night that saw a podium finish turn into a disqualification hours after the chequered flag. What began as a damage-limiting P2 on a difficult evening for…

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Both McLaren cars were disqualified from the F1 Las Vegas GP after post-race scrutineering revealed excessive plank wear.
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McLaren hit with double disqualification over plank wear at F1 Las Vegas GP

Following the F1 Las Vegas GP on Saturday night, both Championship leader Lando Norris and his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri were disqualified from the final classification. McLaren were summoned to the stewards following the race, won by Max Verstappen, due to a suspected technical infringement. Norris had initially secured second place, further extending his championship…

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Verstappen dominates 2025 F1 Las Vegas GP race to claim victory, with Norris and Russell limping across the finish line to complete podium.
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F1 | Race | Las Vegas GP | Verstappen dominates a night of clashes and comebacks

The 2025 F1 Las Vegas GP delivered a chaotic, strategy-heavy race in which Max Verstappen seized early control and never let go, despite multiple incidents and VSC interruptions that repeatedly reshuffled the field. Norris initially challenged but later faded with issues, while Russell battled steering problems yet held onto the podium. Behind them, Piastri recovered…

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McLaren's Lando Norris taking pole during qualifying for the F1 Las Vegas GP
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F1 | Qualifying | Las Vegas GP | Norris to pole in hectic wet session

After rain already had affected the final practice for the Las Vegas GP, F1 qualifying started off under wet conditions. Add to that the low nighttime temperatures and general low grip of the street track, and qualifying promised to be an interesting session. Full report and results below. Q1: Shock exit for Lewis Hamilton The…

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McLaren made a positive start to the F1 Las Vegas GP weekend, with the team demonstrating considerably improved pace in FP2.
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McLaren show promise during FP2 in F1 Las Vegas GP despite disruptions

McLaren made a positive start to the F1 Las Vegas GP weekend, with the team demonstrating considerably improved pace in FP2, compared to their challenging visit to the circuit last season. Despite significant disruptions to Friday’s second practice session, both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri highlighted encouraging signs for the remainder of the weekend. Norris…

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