Oscar Piastri in his car at the F1 São Paulo GP
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Oscar Piastri has no regrets for trying turn 1 move that led to penalty in F1 São Paulo GP

Oscar Piastri turned a messy F1 São Paulo GP into a quiet recovery. On lap five he dived inside Kimi Antonelli and Charles Leclerc, locked up, and caused the contact that broke Leclerc’s suspension. After serving a 10-second time penalty, he found rhythm again, running close behind teammate Lando Norris. McLaren switched him to soft…

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Leclerc’s P3 at F1 São Paulo GP after knife-edge qualifying highlights Ferrari’s margins, solid momentum as he chases first win, podium.
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Leclerc pleased with Q3 in Qualifying on “a difficult weekend” at the 2025 F1 São Paulo GP

Charles Leclerc is still chasing his first win of the season, but a P3 in Qualifying has boosted optimism for the F1 São Paulo GP. Ferrari sits third in the constructors’ standings, thanks largely to Leclerc’s form, while his teammate Lewis Hamilton continues to search for a podium with only four races remaining. After finishing…

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Oscar Piastri during the F1 São Paulo Gp
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Piastri not confident after Qualifying for F1 São Paulo GP: “Things are not flowing that easily”

Former championship leader Oscar Piastri’s F1 São Paulo GP struggles continue. Following his very short stint in the Sprint Race, cut short by his Turn 3 spin during Lap 3, the McLaren driver recovered up to a second row start. While he had had a moment in the early stages of Q1, Piastri went on…

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Lando Norris on track for McLaren at the 2025 F1 São Paulo GP in Interlagos
Lando Norris on track on Friday for the 2025 São Paulo GP | Photo Credit: McLaren Racing

F1 | Sprint Race | São Paulo GP | Norris takes commanding victory as Piastri crashes out

McLaren’s Lando Norris claims F1 Sprint victory for the São Paulo GP in commanding fashion as Oscar Piastri ended his morning in the barriers. McLaren’s Lando Norris lined up on pole alongside Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli at the sharp end of the Interlagos grid. His McLaren teammate, and championship competitor Oscar Piatri started behind him in…

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Andrea Stella reflects on lessons from 2007 at the F1 São Paulo GP, stressing the importance of team unity between Norris and Piastri.
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“Make sure the winner drives a papaya car”: Stella sets clear rules for McLaren title fight at the F1 São Paulo GP

McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella offered rare insight into the pressures, lessons, and motivations shaping the team’s title fight, speaking during Friday’s press conference at the F1 São Paulo Grand Prix (GP). Stella began by acknowledging the unique challenges the Interlagos circuit presents, unpredictable weather, dramatic racing, and the constant demand for adaptability. “The challenge…

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Lando Norris' F1 São Paulo GP Sprint Qualifying delivered him pole position for Saturday's race.
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Norris happy to be P1 in F1 São Paulo GP Sprint Qualifying but admits stuff to work on

Lando Norris’ F1 São Paulo GP Sprint Qualifying delivered him pole position for Saturday’s race. The McLaren driver topped the timesheets with a 1:09.243 lap time. He finished just slightly ahead of teammate and championship rival, Oscar Piastri. Kimi Antonelli split them. Difficult track conditions challenge Norris Despite claiming pole position during the São Paulo…

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