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Rob Forsaith

Piastri's rival accepts blame as F1 title race heats up

Lando Norris has cryptically conceded he will face "repercussions" for making contact with Oscar Piastri as the Australian attempts to reset after the teammates' bitter Singapore scrap.

Norris's podium finish in the previous stop on the F1 circuit trimmed fellow McLaren driver Piastri's lead in the championship standings to 22 points, with six grand prix and three sprint races left in the season.

The Englishman's third place was marred by friendly fire on the opening lap, when the teammates banged wheels and an uncharacteristically incredulous Piastri fumed and swore on the team radio.

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