Norris Triumphs in Thrilling Hungarian Grand Prix Duel

Lando Norris secured victory in the Hungarian Grand Prix, narrowly defeating McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri. Despite Piastri's two pit stops, Norris managed to cling to his lead, finishing just 0.6 seconds ahead. George Russell claimed third place for Mercedes in the final race before the August break.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Budapest | Updated: 03-08-2025 20:12 IST | Created: 03-08-2025 20:12 IST
Norris Triumphs in Thrilling Hungarian Grand Prix Duel
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Lando Norris showcased remarkable skill as he clinched victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix, fending off a fierce challenge from McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri. This win significantly narrowed the gap in the Formula One standings, with Norris now trailing the Australian by just nine points.

Piastri opted for a two-stop strategy, yet Norris's single stop and tire management allowed him to maintain a slender lead, crossing the finish line only 0.6 seconds ahead. George Russell completed the podium, taking third place for Mercedes.

The race, held at Hungaroring near Budapest, marked the final event before the sport's August hiatus, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the next phase of the championship.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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