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Wolff warns: McLaren swap call sets precedent ‘very difficult to undo’
©McLaren Phillip van Osten
08/09/2025 at 09:2408/09/2025 at 08:08 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. What looked like a straightforward double podium for McLaren in Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix turned into the talking point of the weekend when team orders were deployed to swap Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. The call – made after Norris lost time in a sluggish pitstop – left Mercedes boss Toto Wolff warning that team papaya’s decision at Monza may have set a precedent that could be “very difficult to undo”. Norris, however, was quick to defend McLaren’s approach, dismissing the notion that his team’s move is now rigid policy. In the closing stages of the race,...
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