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Norris wins British GP as Hulkenberg scores record first F1 podium

SILVERSTONE, UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 6 – Oscar Piastri's 10-second safety car penalty handed Lando Norris a home victory, while Nico Hulkenberg earned his first podium after 239 races, marking a rare McLaren 1-2 finish.

  • Lando Norris won the British Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday, achieving his first home victory and fourth win of the season.
  • Oscar Piastri was in the lead for much of the race but received a 10-second penalty after abruptly slowing down in front of Max Verstappen during a safety car restart, which ultimately cost him the victory.
  • The race featured heavy rain, slippery conditions, multiple safety cars, Verstappen spinning from second and finishing fifth, and Hulkenberg earning his first podium after 239 starts.
  • Norris crossed the line 6.8 seconds ahead of Piastri, reduced his championship deficit to eight points, and expressed emotion saying "It is beautiful, everything I dreamed of."
  • The event highlighted McLaren's one-two team result despite the penalty, marked Hulkenberg's surprising podium debut, and underscored Verstappen's grip struggles and race difficulties.
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He himself remained far from the top 3, but Max Verstappen could enjoy Nico Hülkenberg's podium place. A very late first for the 37-year-old German, who received a cup from Lego. "I am very happy for him."

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