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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Olivia Hicks

Oscar Piastri dominates Miami GP as Lewis Hamilton fumes over Ferrari race management

Oscar Piastri crossed the chequered flag in south Florida on Sunday 4.6 seconds ahead of McLaren teammate Lando Norris. Mercedes driver and third-place finisher George Russell was 37.6 seconds behind in a race where the virtual safety car played a significant role in the 2025 Miami Grand Prix.

Piastri, who qualified in fourth on Saturday, gained an advantage when a first-corner tussle between pole-sitter Max Verstappen and Norris had the latter falling down the leaderboard into sixth place. The McLaren driver, who secured his maiden win in Miami last year, unsuccessfully attempted to appeal to the stewards, claiming the four-time world champion pushed him off as Verstappen swept across the start.

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