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F1 divided after McLaren's controversial 1-2

Jul.22 A milestone 1-2 victory for McLaren in Hungary ended in high controversy, after Lando Norris admits almost rejecting a repeated team order to let Oscar Piastri take the chequered flag first. The order came because McLaren had pitted pole-sitter Norris first – even though Piastri, who after the pitstop was behind his teammate, had controlled the race from the start. 'I didn't want us to fall behind a Mercedes or Ferrari,' team boss Andrea Stella explained earlier. 'Like what happened to Max Verstappen.' Reactions up and down the pitlane and paddock were divided. 'Norris robbed of Hungary victory,' declared Blick newspaper. 'McLaren invents a problem,' said the Spanish...
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