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Piastri wins first GP after team orders drama at McLaren

Oscar Piastri won his maiden grand prix in a controversial ending to the Hungarian Grand Prix after McLaren teammate Lando Norris slowed dramatically to hand him the lead with three laps to go. Piastri had controlled the first two-thirds of the race after seizing first place from his pole-getting teammate with a better launch off the line, but the team had incidentally swapped their positions at the second pit stops in a bungled attempt to cover the threat of a Lewis Hamilton undercut from behind. Hamilton stopped on lap 40, with Norris stopping on lap 45 and remaining ahead. But the undercut was powerful at the Hungaroring, and when Piastri stopped two laps later, he rejoined the race...
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