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F1: Norris wins battle with McLaren teammate Piastri to take Hungarian GP

McLaren top podium in Hungary as Norris closes title gapGeorge Russell grabs third for Mercedes in thrilling raceLando Norris won the Hungarian Grand Prix after taking advantage in an absolutely gripping, tense strategic battle to pull off a one-stop coup for McLaren and beat his teammate Oscar Piastri into second by just seven-tenths of a second after an extraordinary, dramatic finale that went to the wire. George Russell was third for Mercedes and Charles Leclerc fourth for Ferrari, with Fernando Alonso fifth for Aston Martin. Lewis Hamilton could manage only 12th for Ferrari after he endured a poor qualifying.Norris won after a bad start saw him drop places and he was forced to take a counter one-stop strategy, where his rivals all opted for two stops. It meant he was chased down hard at the end by Piastri on fresher tyres but as the pair vied furiously in the final five laps, Norris emerged on top and has closed the gap to his title rival Piastri to just nine points. Continue reading...

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