Lando Norris Closes Gap on McLaren Teammate Oscar Piastri with Austrian GP Triumph - Liverpool Echo
- Lando Norris secured victory at the Austrian Grand Prix in Spielberg on Sunday, finishing 2.7 seconds in front of his teammate Oscar Piastri.
- After 11 of the 24 races this season, Norris reduced his points gap to Piastri from 22 down to 15 in a fiercely contested title race.
- Piastri apologized for a risky move at turn four that nearly caused a collision, and his race engineer warned it was too marginal and must not be repeated.
- Norris described the 70-lap race as "tricky, hot, tiring" and "a nice battle," while Piastri admitted he "probably pushed the limits a bit far" at times.
- Norris’s victory boosted his title hopes and morale, keeping the McLaren teammates locked in a close championship fight ahead of the next race.
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At the beginning of the race, Norris rejected several attempts to overtake his garage neighbour.
Norris resists Piastri to lead dominant McLaren 1-2 in Austria
Lando Norris resisted vigorous attacks from teammate and championship leader Oscar Piastri to claim a masterful McLaren 1-2 in Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix. In torrid heat at the Red Bull Ring, the 25-year-old Briton came home 2.695 seconds clear of the 24-year-old Australian to trim his lead in the title…
The Austrian Grand Prix 2025 confirmed McLaren’s star moment in Formula 1. In the Red Bull Ring, the British team signed their fourth double of the year thanks to a brilliant performance by Lando Norris, who left the pole and first crossed the flag to plaid. Next to him, Oscar Piastri added another podium that holds him as championship leader with 216 points. The third place was for Charles Leclerc, who held the pace with Ferrari and added impor…
Plate and Norris battle for a long time for the victory of the Austrian GP: the English win. Ferrari close behind McLaren. Outside the first round Verstappen, touched by Antonelli (penalized)
McLaren driver Lando Norris won the Formula 1 race in Austria on Sunday.
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