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McLaren's Team Orders Stir Controversy at Hungarian Grand Prix

Lando Norris' reluctance to yield overshadows Oscar Piastri's maiden F1 victory, highlighting internal team dynamics.

Overview

  • Norris initially refused to let Piastri pass despite team orders, creating tension within McLaren.
  • Piastri's first F1 win felt diminished due to the prolonged radio dispute.
  • Max Verstappen also clashed with his team over strategy and race incidents.
  • Norris eventually complied, allowing Piastri to secure the win.
  • The incident underscores McLaren's evolving role as a top contender in the championship.