Piastri wins Spanish Grand Prix ahead of McLaren teammate Norris to extend F1 lead

MONTMELO Spain AP Oscar Piastri won the Spanish Grand Prix ahead of McLaren teammate Lando Norris as McLaren continued its early dominance of the Formula championship on Sunday Piastri flew away from his pole position and executed a flawless race to extend his lead in the driver standings Norris crossed behind him after he recovered from a bad start Charles Leclerc of Ferrari was third Max Verstappen crossed fifth but was dropped to th after he was given a -second penalty for colliding with fourth place finisher George Russell of Mercedes late It was the third McLaren one-two of the season and the association s seventh win in nine races with Piastri taking five of those victories Very hard to complain It has been a great year Piastri reported We executed everything we needed to I am really enjoying it AP auto racing https apnews com hub auto-racing Source