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Piastri: McLaren team orders ‘not fun’ but bigger picture prevails
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12/09/2024 at 19:1112/09/2024 at 19:39 Oscar Piastri admits that “team orders are not that fun” but the McLaren driver is happy to play a supporting role for teammate Lando Norris, realizing his team’s “bigger picture”. With eight races remaining on the F1 calendar, McLaren team principal Andrea Stella confirmed this week that the team would prioritize Norris, who sits 62 points behind reigning world champion Max Verstappen in the Drivers’ standings. Although 106 points adrift in the championship, Piastri mathematically remains in contention for the world title, although the Aussie’s chances of overhauling his rivals and seizing the crown...
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