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McLaren relaxes ‘papaya rules’: Norris and Piastri free to race
©McLaren Phillip van Osten
21/11/2024 at 14:4121/11/2024 at 14:42 Oscar Piastri has confirmed that McLaren’s team orders—dubbed the "Papaya Rules"—have been largely relaxed, giving him the green light to race his teammate Lando Norris more freely at this weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix. With Norris’ slim championship hopes taking a big hit last time out in Brazil, McLaren has shifted its focus back to letting both drivers chase their individual goals, save for a few very specific scenarios. In Sao Paulo, Piastri ceded a potential print race win to his team mate and moved aside in the main race to maximize his teammate’s points haul as Norris chased an increasingly...
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