McLaren title duel is coming

McLaren drivers swapped tips - then Norris planned attack  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ View in browser View in browser ARTICLES MAGAZINE SHOP DATABASE SHOP FORMULA 1 McLaren drivers swapped tips ahead of Chinese GP. Norris also quietly planned attack Mark Hughes Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris worked together ahead of the 2025 Chinese GP, finding the pace that delivered a 1-2 finish, while Norris also prepared to attack his team-mate during the race. Brake issues denied him, says Mark Hughes but the F1 title duel is coming           We almost got a great gloves-off scrap between the McLaren drivers at the end. Instead, circumstances meant Oscar Piastri's domination went unthreatened as he led home Lando Norris. But even as they each conserved their tyres ready for a late battle which never came, they had pace enough to distance themselves from the closely-matched Mercedes, Red Bull and Ferrari, which finished in the order of George Russell, Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc and sprint race winner Lewis Hamilton (with the Ferraris subsequently excluded for weight and plank transgressions respectively). READ MORE PHOTO: MCLAREN F1 James Elson Red Bull's 'insane' young driver programme: Up/Down China Red Bull's young driver destroyer looks like it might have claimed its next victim in record time – just two races for Liam Lawson READ MORE F1 Chris Medland Eddie Jordan might be gone, but he's still the inspiration for F1 dreamers Eddie Jordan didn't just take F1 by storm when his team joined the grid: his charismatic approach proved an inspiration to fans around the world — including a young Chris Medland READ MORE F1 Chris Medland Eddie Jordan might be gone, but he's still the inspiration for F1 dreamers Eddie Jordan didn't just take F1 by storm when his team joined the grid: his charismatic approach proved an inspiration to fans around the world — including a young Chris Medland READ MORE Motor Sport Collectables Explore our best-selling collectables, selected for Motor Sport enthusiasts like you. Lotus 72 Pocher Model BUY NOW Porsche 917K Pocher Model BUY NOW F1 Retro 1980 by Mark Hughes BUY NOW Stirling Silver Motor Sport Cufflinks BUY NOW Brabham BT46  Scalextric BUY NOW Lotus 79 Scalextric BUY NOW Connect with us We're also available on Update your preferences Control your Motor Sport experience by selecting the content you wish to receive and stay up to date. UPDATE NOW Unsubscribe  |  Privacy Policy Motor Sport Magazine, 18-20 Rosemont Road, London, NW3 6NE  Company no. 05471049, Vat no. 871 544 60