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Piastri leads McLaren 1-2 in Imola practice sessions

Oscar Piastri has made a fine start to his quest for a fourth-straight F1 victory by going fastest in both practice sessions at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix.

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Red Bull “not fast enough” as McLarens pass Max Verstappen in Imola GP practice

Max Verstappen says he was passed and dropped by the McLarens during long run practice ahead of Formula 1's Imola grand prix, with Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko saying the team lacks four tenths.

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Verstappen "overtaken by McLarens" in F1 Imola GP race runs

Max Verstappen says he was passed and dropped by the McLarens during Imola Formula 1 practice long runs, with Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko saying the team lacks four tenths.

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Emilia Romagna Grand Prix 2025: Start time, grid positions, how to watch F1 and weather forecast today

Oscar Piastri on pole position as he looks to continue his recent dominance for McLaren at Imola

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Meet the brain behind McLaren’s F1 rocketship – with rivals playing catch-up at Imola

Andrea Stella spent more than a decade at Ferrari but is now thriving in his role as McLaren team principal

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Oscar Piastri pips McLaren team-mate Lando Norris to practice double at Imola

Australian Piastri leads the overall standings by 16 points ahead of Britain’s Norris.

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F1 Imola GP: McLarens again on top in second practice with Gasly third

Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris ended Friday at Formula 1's Imola Grand Prix fastest as McLaren retained its early 2025 advantage, heading a red-flagged FP2 session after Isack Hadjar's off.

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F1 Imola GP: McLaren gets 1-2 in red-flagged FP2

Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris have ended Friday running at Formula 1's Imola GP on top as McLaren looks set to retain its early 2025 advantage, heading an FP2 session red-flagged for Isack Hadjar's late off.

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Flavio Briatore denies Alpine’s five-race F1 plan for Franco Colapinto

Alpine team leader Flavio Briatore has contradicted his own squad’s announcement that Franco Colapinto had been promoted to a race seat for the next five Formula 1 rounds from this weekend’s Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix.

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Briatore contradicts Alpine’s five-race F1 plan for Colapinto

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Red Bull: Max Verstappen’s focus has to be on F1 after Nurburgring test

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says Max Verstappen is free to let off steam in other motorsport series, but reaffirmed that the Dutchman’s “focus has to be” on Formula 1 following a secret test at the Nurburgring last week.

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Horner: Verstappen’s focus has to be on F1 after Nurburgring test

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F1 Imola GP: Piastri fastest from Norris in FP1, Bortoleto crashes

Oscar Piastri has pipped McLaren team-mate Lando Norris by 0.032s in the first free practice session for F1's Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola, which was red flagged for a late crash by Sauber's Gabriel Bortoleto.

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F1 Imola GP: Piastri fastest in FP1 with top five within 0.096s

Oscar Piastri has pipped McLaren team-mate Lando Norris by 0.032s in the first free practice session for F1's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola, which was red-flagged for a late crash by Sauber's Gabriel Bortoleto.

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The Independent UK

F1 Imola GP LIVE: Race start time as Piastri qualifies on pole after Hamilton disaster

Follow reaction after an action-packed qualifying session at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

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Max Verstappen fears Red Bull won't close McLaren gap anytime soon

Max Verstappen says it is unrealistic to expect Red Bull to close its race pace deficit with McLaren in the short term despite a range of upgrades coming to the 2025 Formula 1 car.

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Verstappen fears Red Bull won't close McLaren gap soon

Max Verstappen says it is unrealistic to expect Red Bull to close its race pace deficit with McLaren in the short-term despite a range of upgrades coming to the 2025 Formula 1 car.

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Emilia Romagna Grand Prix prediction: McLaren to dominate & Antonelli to land home podium

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Here's why Haas would stop its F1 drivers from copying Max Verstappen

Four-time world champion Max Verstappen provoked rampant intrigue in the motorsport community last weekend when he drove a Ferrari – of all things – in a test at the Nurburgring Norschleife. However, Haas team boss Ayao Komatsu says his team’s driver’s won’t be following the Red Bull racer's example.

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Why Haas F1 drivers aren't allowed to copy Verstappen

Four-time world champion Max Verstappen provoked rampant intrigue in the motorsport community last weekend when he drove a Ferrari – of all things – in a test at the Nurburgring Norschleife. Now, Haas team boss Ayao Komatsu says his team’s driver’s won’t be following the Red Bull racer's example.

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