McLaren's Dominant Miami Sprint Race

0:00McLaren dominated the Miami Grand Prix sprint race, with Lando Norris taking first, and teammate Oscar Piaestry grabbing second for a clean 1-2. Finish. Norris controlled the 19 lap race from pole position, pulling away easily, while Piaestry started third and held off Ferrari's Charles LeClaire at the end, finishing about four seconds behind. This marked McLaren's strongest showing this formula one season, snapping Mercedes' early winning streak after a break due to Middle East tensions. Piaestry picked up seven points, Norris 8, as the team rode out key upgrades that paid off big time in the heat. Drivers were buzzing post-race. Piaestry called it a solid morning overall, though he admitted needing more pace to hang with Norris heading into qualifying. Norris was all smiles, loving the top step again and shouting out the team's hard work to get them back winning. Championship-wise, young leader Kimi Antonelli slipped to sixth and saw his lead shrink to 75 points, with Mercedes' teammate George Russell.

1:02At 68, Piaestry jumped to sixth on 28 points after back-to-back runner-up finishes, while Norris sits on 33. With the Miami race set from Monday morning, McLaren carries real momentum could be another big day if they keep this fire going. This has been Adelaide News today, powered by AI.