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Are McLaren favouring Lando Norris in this year’s F1 title race? Ted Kravitz has his say
Sky Sports F1’s Ted Kravitz has refuted claims of McLaren favoring Lando Norris in the 2025 title race. Despite Norris reducing Piastri’s lead to 22 points post the Singapore Grand Prix, a controversial move by Norris on Piastri caused friction. Piastri was irked by the incident, citing a breach of McLaren’s ‘papaya rules.’ However, the stewards didn’t penalize Norris, and McLaren opted against intervening. Kravitz emphasized that McLaren’s handling is based on performance rather than favoritism, dismissing notions of unequal treatment between drivers. Ultimately, Kravitz highlighted that McLaren’s goal is focused on on-track performance, debunking claims of bias towards Norris over Piastri.
