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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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McLaren F1 boss opens up about secrets of Piastri's speed

“Trying to find little bits everywhere” was how Oscar Piastri described the marginal-gains approach he feels has boosted him to four grand prix wins this season and the championship lead.

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McLaren opens up about secrets of Oscar Piastri's speed

“Trying to find little bits everywhere” was how Oscar Piastri described the marginal-gains approach he feels has boosted him to four grand prix wins this season and the championship lead.

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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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Frederic Vasseur defends Ferrari F1 technical director amid lack of performance

“It's basically the same as it's been for three years,” Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur said of Ferrari’s engineering setup while facing questions from the media ahead of the 2025 Imola GP. “We've made some mistakes with the car, but we know where to improve.” The line of questioning directed at Vasseur…

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"When he arrived, the SF-25 was already defined" - Vasseur defends Ferrari F1 technical director

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Red Bull plots McLaren challenge with new F1 Imola GP updates

Red Bull's endeavours to chase after Formula 1 championship leader McLaren have continued as the team has introduced a new sidepod package for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix.

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Ferrari make late call on Charles Leclerc fitness at Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

Leclerc was absent from media day on Thursday due to illness but is present at the track on Friday

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F1 news LIVE: Christian Horner sends dig McLaren’s way after Max Verstappen victory

Follow reaction after Verstappen’s brilliant win ahead of both McLarens in Emilia Romagna

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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

Read the latest odds and tips as Formula 1 comes to Europe for the first time in 2025

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Piastri up for Italian job after 'special' family day

The cosmopolitan Oscar Piastri has enjoyed meeting his distant relatives in Italy before setting out to win his fourth successive F1 grand prix race at Imola.

The Independent UK

Lando Norris not worried about championship standings despite early deficit

The Briton is 16 points adrift of McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri after six races.

The Independent UK

Lewis Hamilton makes Ferrari plea after tough start to F1 season

Hamilton is already 90 points behind drivers’ championship leader Oscar Piastri, but maintains he should be judged after a few years despite early difficulties in red

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Hamilton admits he “didn't know how tough” Ferrari move would be

Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he “didn’t know how tough it was going to be” to adapt to life at Ferrari during the 2025 Formula 1 campaign.

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F1 grid: Starting positions for Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

Both Ferrari cars exited in Q2 after a dramatic and incident-packed qualifying in Imola

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Lewis Hamilton admits he “didn't know how tough” Ferrari move would be

Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he “didn’t know how tough it was going to be” to adapt to life at Ferrari during the 2025 Formula 1 campaign.

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How Nolan Siegel is planning his 2025 Indy 500 redemption arc with Arrow McLaren

Despite not having taken part in the "Greatest Spectacle in Racing," not many drivers can claim to have made their mark on the Indianapolis 500 — but Nolan Siegel did.

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Why McLaren’s Miami F1 dominance wasn’t just a factor of tyre management

“We saw that when McLaren was pushing, we were between seven tenths and a second behind. For the first time, we saw their pure speed,” was Red Bull driver advisor Helmut Marko’s verdict after the Miami Grand Prix, offering a clear, raw picture of McLaren’s superiority.

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Why McLaren’s Miami F1 dominance wasn’t just a factor of tire management

“We saw that when McLaren was pushing, we were between seven tenths and a second behind. For the first time, we saw their pure speed,” was Helmut Marko’s verdict after the Miami Grand Prix, offering a clear, raw picture of the McLaren’s superiority.

The Independent UK

Ferrari’s mystical Maranello home casts shadow over Lewis Hamilton’s rocky F1 start

IN FOCUS: Ahead of Ferrari’s home race in Imola, Kieran Jackson spent a day in Maranello, the famous prancing horse emblem at every turn, dissecting the prestige of the Italian marque in contrast to the flaws of the present-day F1 team

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F1 Imola GP: Five things to watch out for

At this point, nothing about Oscar Piastri’s rise should come as a surprise. Over his first two seasons in F1, we’ve seen him steadily eliminate weakness after weakness. Tyre management, one-lap pace, consistency – it looks like he’s ticked all the boxes while retaining his core strengths. Calm, rational, and…

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