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Filip Cleeren

What McLaren thought of Piastri's explosive F1 Hungarian GP radio outburst

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has explained the Formula 1 squad's thinking behind its second pitstop sequence in the Hungarian Grand Prix amid frustration from Oscar Piastri over his run-in with backmarker Carlos Sainz.

In their quest to deliver a first grand prix win of the season, both Piastri and team-mate Lando Norris showed frustration in the heat of the moment, belying the sense of urgency for the reigning world champions to gain a foothold in the 2026 campaign.

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