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Piastri agrees to back Norris as McLaren makes F1 team orders call

McLaren team boss Andrea Stella says Oscar Piastri has agreed to back Lando Norris's bid to win the 2024 Formula 1 world championship, following the squad's post-Monza team orders discussions.

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Piastri agrees to back Norris as McLaren makes 2024 F1 title fight team orders call

McLaren team boss Andrea Stella says Oscar Piastri has agreed to back Lando Norris’s bid to win the 2024 Formula 1 world championship, following the squad’s post-Monza team orders discussions.

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The restraint unity that's meant McLaren avoiding F1 2024’s widespread floor pain

After introducing a significant car upgrade package, McLaren dominated the Dutch Grand Prix straight out of the 2024 Formula 1 summer break. That's a familiar story for the championship, but the details of this case are actually quite different.

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The restraint that's helped McLaren avoid widespread car floor pain

After introducing a significant car upgrade package, McLaren dominated the Dutch Grand Prix straight out of the 2024 Formula 1 summer break. That’s a familiar story for the championship, but the details of this case are actually quite different.

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How Piastri is already showing signs of being a true F1 great

“The future is his.”

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Why McLaren is holding back on its upgraded floor

McLaren has revealed it is holding back on bringing a new floor for its Formula 1 car because the team thinks it risks the same downgrade problems rivals have faced.

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Has McLaren left it too late for team orders? Our F1 writers have their say

While McLaren is odds-on favourite to claim the constructors' title, its unwillingness to shift its weight towards Lando Norris may well cost him the drivers' title against Max Verstappen. Has McLaren left it too late or can Norris still win it? Our F1 writers have their say.

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McLaren will review team orders to help Lando Norris’ F1 title tilt

Team principal Andrea Stella admits McLaren ‘were a little cautious’ before the Italian Grand Prix but McLaren now only trail Red Bull by 8pts in the constructors’ standings

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Wolff: Time for McLaren to make tough call on team orders

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff believes McLaren needs to decide if it will throw its full backing behind Lando Norris in his fight for the title.

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McLaren hints it is ready to support Norris in F1 title bid

McLaren has offered the firmest hint yet that it is now ready to throw its full support behind Lando Norris’s Formula 1 title bid, despite having been reluctant to introduce team orders so far.

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Norris: Piastri's Monza F1 pass "way too close for comfort"

Lando Norris feels his McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri "got way too close for comfort" on his lap-one pass at Formula 1's Italian Grand Prix.

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McLaren wants 'Papaya Rules' review on Piastri/Norris lap-one move

McLaren wants to review Oscar Piastri’s first-lap pass on Lando Norris in Formula 1’s Italian Grand Prix before deciding if it complied with its ‘Papaya Rules’ code of conduct.

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McLaren confident it will avoid slow F1 start repeat in Monza

McLaren thinks it has understood why Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri made poor getaways in Zandvoort and is hopeful it has addressed the underlying causes for the Italian Grand Prix.

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McLaren confident it can avoid slow F1 start repeat in Monza

McLaren thinks it has understood why Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri made poor getaways in Zandvoort and is hopeful it has addressed the underlying causes for the Italian Grand Prix.

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Piastri thinks it still too early to play support role for Norris

Oscar Piastri says it is too early for him to consider playing a support role to help Lando Norris’ Formula 1 world title bid.

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McLaren thinks F1 form still “not enough” to beat Red Bull everywhere

McLaren has no doubts that it needs to bring further upgrades to its Formula 1 car in order not to get beaten by Red Bull at some of this season’s remaining tracks.

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McLaren's start issue: What's going on and how can problem be fixed?

While Lando Norris recovered from a poor getaway to win Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix, McLaren is under no illusions that it needs to get on top of its starts.

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McLaren's starts: What is going on and how can they be fixed?

While Lando Norris recovered from a poor getaway to win Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix, McLaren is under no illusions that it needs to get on top of its starts.

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Ben Hunt: Is it time McLaren asks Piastri to help back Norris's bid for title glory?

McLaren's Andrea Stella is a diplomatic man who is rightly earning the plaudits for overseeing the team's substantial improvement over the past 20 months.

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McLaren say they will not favour Lando Norris over Piastri despite F1 title race

McLaren have insisted they will not give preferential treatment to Lando Norris over Oscar Piastri even as the British driver begins a run-in for the F1 championship

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Why Vettel’s 2013 charge has given McLaren F1 title belief

McLaren says that four-time champion Sebastian Vettel’s then record-breaking run of nine successive wins in the second half of 2013 shows why it is right to dream of a Formula 1 championship double.

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Norris and McLaren insist they don't have a start problem

Lando Norris faces a critical test to win Formula 1's 2024 Dutch Grand Prix – seeing off Max Verstappen at the race start amid heavy scrutiny of his getaways this season.

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Why F1’s third-biggest pole gap of 2024 is being taken with a “pinch of salt”

The fight for pole position in Formula 1 recently has more often than not been a matter of ekeing out the final hundredths of a second.

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Why Norris and McLaren face critical F1 start test at Dutch GP

Lando Norris faces a critical test to win Formula 1’s 2024 Dutch Grand Prix – seeing off Max Verstappen at the race start amid heavy scrutiny of his getaways this season.

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Stella refutes Norris "not performing at F1 world champion level" comments

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has refuted Lando Norris' self-criticism of his efforts across the 2024 Formula 1 season, stating that the Briton is performing at "world championship level".

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