P1racenews AI automatic summary:
McLaren secured the 2025 F1 constructors’ championship in the Singapore GP but the celebrations will be dampened after Oscar Piastri fumed at being hit by team-mate Lando Norris on lap one of a race won by Mercedes’ George Russell
McLaren secured the 2025 Formula 1 constructors’ championship in the Singapore Grand Prix, but the celebrations were subdued after Oscar Piastri was upset for being hit by teammate Lando Norris on lap one. Piastri expressed his frustration to the team, questioning the fairness of the incident. Despite being cleared of wrongdoing, Piastri felt the impact was unfair, leading to tension between the McLaren drivers. Norris displayed a strong performance, disregarding team orders and maintaining a lead over competitors. The race concluded with George Russell winning, followed by Max Verstappen and Norris. The battle for points in the drivers’ championship intensified, with Piastri leading Norris by 22 points, while Verstappen trails in third. Hamilton’s late surge added a twist to the final laps, showcasing a competitive and unpredictable race.
