Norris relishing title fight with teammate Piastri

Norris relishing title fight with teammate Piastri

Norris is relishing the prospect of battling Piastri for the Formula 1 drivers' title and said McLaren are ready for any tension that arises.

By STEWART BELL SHANGHAI (AP) — Lando Norris says his McLaren team is ready for a title fight between him and teammate Oscar Piastri should they continue to dominate. Ten points separate the pair heading into the Japanese Grand Prix. Norris leads the standings, while Piastri is fourth after both won the first two races of the season. This is the first time McLaren has won the first two races since 2003. Relationships between teammates can quickl…

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Oscar Piastri’s win in China last weekend proved that he’s not at McLaren to play second fiddle to Lando Norris. Piastri will fight for the Drivers’ Championship himself and is confident he has what it takes to achieve his dream. Likewise, Norris is also determined to compete for the crown, putting McLaren in a difficult position. On one hand, this competitiveness could push both drivers to perform at their best and chase wins in every race, whi…

Despite his erratic weekend in Shanghai, Lando Norris still leads the world championship. He has 8 points ahead of Max Verstappen, 9 over George Russell and 10 over Oscar Piastri. But it is Oscar Piastri who is now the most threatening for Norris, especially after his successful victory in Shanghai. Forcefully, without his missing total from Melbourne (out of track in the rain), Oscar Piastri would lead the championship widely. Passing the flag …

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