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McLaren Dominates Opening Practice at Hungarian GP

McLaren showcased impressive speed in the first day of the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend, with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri finishing first and second in both practice sessions. The team seems to have a solid pace advantage while potentially holding back more for qualifying.

Our Take:

The strong performance from McLaren suggests that they are not only competitive but could be serious contenders for the podium this weekend. If Norris and Piastri can maintain this pace during qualifying, we might see a thrilling fight for the top spots in the race.

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Piastri Optimistic Despite Unpredictable Car Performance in Practice

Oscar Piastri remains upbeat for the remainder of the weekend, reflecting on his strong performances in practice. Despite securing second place in both sessions, the McLaren star noted some unexpected behavior from his MCL39 but feels he has made improvements to the car. Our Take: Piastri's ability to

Alonso Confident in Managing Medical Issues at Hungaroring

Fernando Alonso remains optimistic despite facing challenges due to back pain. The Aston Martin driver, who missed the opening practice session, believes that his medical issues will be "manageable" as he competes in the Hungarian Grand Prix. Our Take: Alonso's resilience is commendable and speaks to

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Piastri Optimistic Despite Unpredictable Car Performance in Practice

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