Oscar Piastri conceded that his request for McLaren team orders “wouldn’t have been fair” to team-mate Lando Norris, after the Australian’s 10-second penalty for a safety car infringement effectively handed over Formula 1 British Grand Prix victory.
The F1 world championship leader saw his advantage trimmed to eight points by losing the win in Silverstone to Norris, after he braked down Hangar Straight on lap 21 just as the lights went out on the safety car to signal a restart.
