P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Lando Norris defeated team-mate Oscar Piastri with an odd strategy during the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Lando Norris had to drive below the maximum limit to overcome his teammate Oscar Piastri in the Hungarian Grand Prix, as Piastri was on a two-stop strategy and Norris was put on a one-stopper after a poor start and first lap.
Norris had to manage his hard tires for 39 laps while Piastri had fresher tires and closed the gap in the final laps, getting within DRS range but failing to pass.
By driving slightly below his full capacity, Norris was able to avoid mistakes and keep Piastri at bay, reducing his points lead to nine going into the summer break.
Reflecting on the race, Norris mentioned the challenge of pushing to the limit without risking errors, highlighting the delicate balance between maximizing performance and avoiding costly mistakes.
