VT2 GP Japan: Piastri and Norris quick, Verstappen struggles to P10
Not Mercedes, but McLaren turns out to be the fastest in the second free practice for the GP Japan. Oscar Piastri ends up at the top of the timing sheet, world champion
Not Mercedes, but McLaren turns out to be the fastest in the second free practice for the GP Japan. Oscar Piastri ends up at the top of the timing sheet, world champion
Oscar Piastri had to watch the Chinese GP from the sidelines on Sunday. It was the second DNS in a row for the Australian.
A frustrated Lando Norris did not see action in China on Sunday. Electrical problems caused a double DNS for McLaren.
Oscar Piastri must also start the Chinese GP from the pit lane. The McLaren drove back to the garage just before the start.
McLaren has to watch from the sidelines during the Chinese GP. Both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri struggled with problems at the start.
Lando Norris must start the Chinese GP from the pit lane after McLaren discovered an electrical problem with his car just before the race.
Oscar Piastri says after qualifying in China that he hopes for a turnaround for McLaren: ‘Hopefully just as good upgrades as in 2023’.
Lando Norris sees McLaren take a step in Shanghai, but warns: ‘The circuit itself already solves half of our problems’.
According to world champion Lando Norris, Formula 1 has no longer been about who has the biggest balls since the start of this season.
George Russell secured sprint pole on Friday in the lead-up to the Chinese GP. The difference with Max Verstappen (P8)? 1,7 seconds!