F1 Brazil GP: Lando Norris Leads McLaren 1-2 in FP1
Lando Norris edged out his McLaren teammate and F1 championship contender Oscar Piastri in the sole practice session before the Brazil Grand Prix sprint qualifying.
Practice Session Highlights
- Norris secured the fastest time in FP1, setting the pace for McLaren.
- Oscar Piastri closely followed, establishing a strong team 1-2 position.
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Additional News & Commentary
Andrea Stella, McLaren’s Sporting Director, commented, "We are not naive but don’t expect the Norris-Piastri F1 fight to escalate."
- Max Verstappen qualified sixth in sprint pole contention.
- LIVE commentary and updates continue throughout the Brazil GP weekend.
- Other motorsport news includes Parker Retzlaff joining Viking Motorsports in 2026 and discussion about Toyota’s potential return to form in WEC Bahrain.
Summary
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri dominate McLaren’s FP1 session, setting an optimistic tone for their sprint race and qualifying at the Brazil GP.
Author’s Take
McLaren's strong FP1 showing signals a promising start to the Brazil GP weekend, with Norris and Piastri poised to continue their close battle on track.