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Charles Leclerc (Scuderia Ferrari) qualified third on the grid for the Belgian Grand Prix at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, alongside pole position qualifier Lando Norris and second-placed qualifier Oscar Piastri, both of McLaren.

‘It’s Piastri v Norris’ for the F1 title – and the Australian just pulled further ahead

Australian Oscar Piastri extended his lead over McLaren teammate Lando Norris with victory from second on the grid in a rain-hit Belgian Grand Prix.

  • Hannah Kennelly

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Oscar Piastri talks to the media at Silverstone.

Cracks have appeared in Piastri’s composure. How he responds could decide the world title

The first surprise at Silverstone was that the seemingly unflappable Oscar Piastri made a mistake. The second was how he reacted to it.

  • Matthew Clayton
Former Red Bull team principal Christian Horner.

Christian Horner’s demise: A fight with Max Verstappen’s dad ends in tears

It has felt for some time as if the situation at Red Bull Racing would end in tears, and Christian Horner’s sacking has fulfilled that.

  • Tom Cary
Piastri was clearly unhappy after the race.

Piastri left fuming as 10-second penalty costs him victory in British Grand Prix

The turning point in the rain-affected, incident-packed race was the 10-second sanction imposed by the stewards after Oscar Piastri, leading the pack before a restart from safety car conditions, decelerated from 135mph to just 32mph on the Hangar Straight.

Lando Norris keeps his nose ahead of Oscar Piastri.

Norris, Piastri finish one-two after Verstappen crashes out of Austrian Grand Prix on first lap

Oscar Piastri’s world championship lead has been cut after he was pipped to the Austrian Grand Prix by teammate Lando Norris.

One of the most dramatic moments of the F1 season happened between McLaren teammates Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris.

‘Glad I didn’t ruin his race’: Inside the stunning Norris v Piastri crash that set the F1 world alight

While George Russell took the glory in Montreal, it was the collision between Oscar Piastri and teammate Lando Norris that has everyone talking.

  • Russell Bennett
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Oscar Piastri during the Spanish Grand Prix.

Piastri wins the Spanish Grand Prix to extend championship lead

Australia’s Oscar Piastri has beaten teammate Lando Norris to win the Spanish Grand Prix and complete a McLaren one-two.

Red Bull star and four-time reigning world champion Max Verstappen.

‘We’ve put on a bad show for everyone’: F1 drivers slam Monaco GP rule change chaos

With two mandatory stops per car, the famed race on the streets of Monte Carlo descended into at-times farcical scenes.

  • Russell Bennett
Max Verstappen won his 65th career F1 grand prix.

Max Verstappen’s dream day in Imola as Piastri ‘caught out sleeping’

Australian sensation Oscar Piastri was gunning for his fifth grand prix victory of the season at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix. Max Verstappen had other ideas.

  • Russell Bennett
Oscar Piastri and teammate Lando Norris.

Formula 1 LIVE: Oscar Piastri wins the Miami Grand Prix

Follow all the action from the Miami Grand Prix as Oscar Piastri looks to build on his championship lead.

  • Hannah Kennelly

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