Lando Norris holds off Oscar Piastri to win thrilling Hungarian Grand Prix

The British driver took the chequered flag just six tenths ahead of his McLaren team-mate.
THRILLER: McLaren’s Lando Norris during the Hungarian Grand Prix. Pic: Bradley Collyer/PA

THRILLER: McLaren’s Lando Norris during the Hungarian Grand Prix. Pic: Bradley Collyer/PA

Lando Norris held off a thrilling late charge from Oscar Piastri to win the Hungarian Grand Prix and reduce his world championship rival’s lead to nine points.

Norris was running in fourth place but benefited from stopping for tyres one fewer time than his rivals to land his fifth victory of the season.

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