P1racenews AI automatic summary:
A fifth win of the season for Oscar Piastri sees the Australian extend his championship lead!
Oscar Piastri emerged victorious at the Spanish Grand Prix, achieving his fifth win of the season. Despite a late-race scare caused by a safety car, the Australian McLaren driver maintained his lead and crossed the finish line first. His teammate Lando Norris followed closely behind in second place. Charles Leclerc secured the final spot on the podium thanks to Max Verstappen’s late errors, which included a bizarre collision with George Russell. Verstappen’s frustration was evident throughout the race, leading to a 10-second time penalty and a drop to 10th place in the final standings. The race saw intense battles, pit stops, and strategic tire changes among the top drivers, with Albon eventually retiring after receiving a penalty for track advantage.
