Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri and Spanish Grand Prix
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The new mandatory Monaco strategy meant drivers had to push the limits up front and back up the field behind, creating some intrigue
Lando Norris wound up George Russell after the Spanish Grand Prix as he called for the Mercedes man to be punished for his crash with Max Verstappen. Russell and Verstappen touched tyres with fewer than three laps remaining, with the Dutchman ultimately handed a 10-second penalty as he was demoted to 10th.
Max Verstappen rammed into George Russell in the final laps of the Spanish Grand Prix, earning himself a penalty, as the McLaren driver joked he does the same on Mario Kart
McLaren driver Lando Norris quipped that Max Verstappen‘s move on George Russell in the closing stages of the Monaco Grand Prix was reminiscent of the Mario Kart video game. Norris’s McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri collected his fifth victory of the F1 2025 season at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya,
Nico Rosberg, the former world champion, accused Lando Norris of repeatedly making “little mistakes when the pressure is at its highest” after the Briton took second on the grid for Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix.
Lando Norris has closed the F1 points gap to Oscar Piastri. But the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix could indicate how their title battle finishes
Oscar Piastri has claimed his relationship with Lando Norris will not spiral out of control as the McLaren drivers duel to become champion of the world. Following his much-needed victory last time out in Monaco, Norris heads into Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix just three points adrift of his Australian team-mate.