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“We’re not idiots” — Norris explains rationale behind late-race swap with Piastri in F1 Italian GP

Lando Norris finished second at the 2025 F1 Italian GP, after a bit of late-race drama after he had a slow pit stop on lap 47 and momentarily lost his second place to team-mate and title rival Oscar Piastri, as the Australian had to be asked to let his McLaren team-mate through. Although it sparked…

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McLaren Driver Oscar Piastri in Qualifying for the F1 Italian GP
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Piastri satisfied with F1 Italian GP qualifying performance despite finishing P3

In a tight F1 Italian GP Qualifying session, which saw multiple drivers in the running for pole, Oscar Piastri didn’t put a foot wrong but still missed out on the front row. The Italian GP weekend marked the first time in recent events where McLaren wasn’t the outright favorite for pole position heading into the…

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Max Verstappen celebrating pole at Italian GP

F1 | Qualifying | Italian GP | Max Verstappen clinches pole in close battle with the McLarens

Max Verstappen pieces together a pole-winning lap after dominating Q3. After failing to crack the top 3 in all three practice sessions, Verstappen looked pitch-perfect in Italian GP qualifying. Q1 Most of the grid got on track when the pit lane green light lit, while both McLarens, Max Verstappen, both the Racing Bulls and Williams’…

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McLaren F1 car on track at Italian GP practice session
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Piastri and Norris surprised after Italian GP practice as F1 field rivalling McLaren pace

With tough competition threatening to take away their usual pace advantage, the McLaren drivers reflected on the first two practice sessions for the Italian GP.  Coming off the back of an incredibly mixed Dutch GP for the papaya time, with one driver winning and the other a DNF, McLaren will surely be hoping for a…

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Max Verstappen with his Red Bull Racing engineer at the F1 Dutch GP.
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Verstappen admits he has “no idea” what to expect at F1 Italian GP as Red Bull struggles continue

Max Verstappen has candidly admitted he has “no idea” what to expect from this weekend’s F1 Italian Grand Prix at Monza, as Red Bull continue to grapple with a car that refuses to let the four-time world champion “go faster” despite not being a “disaster to drive.” Speaking ahead of the F1 Italian GP at…

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piastri ahead of the f1 italian gp
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Piastri vows to maintain same approach for F1 Italian GP after big championship swing at Zandvoort

Championship leader Oscar Piastri discussed his position ahead of the F1 Italian GP in Monza. In fact, after his impressive Grand Chelem in Zandvoort, the McLaren driver holds a 34 points lead over his teammate Lando Norris, who instead suffered from a technical DNF. No rest for the wicked However, Piastri doesn’t want to get…

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Norris on track at the 2025 Dutch GP prior to his DNF from P2
Lando Norris on track during the 2025 Dutch GP | Photo Credit: McLaren Racing

Norris looking ahead to F1 Italian GP after “it’s life” retirement at Zandvoort

Speaking ahead of this weekend’s F1 Italian Grand Prix in Monza, McLaren’s Lando Norris reflects on his heartbreaking late stage DNF at last weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix. Lando Norris endured a difficult Dutch GP weekend last week. Despite seemingly having the upper hand throughout free practice, the young Briton was narrowly beaten to pole by…

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