Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris have clashed twice in the past two races, leading McLaren to wipe the slate clean for the final five F1 races of 2025

Andy: Would love Lando Norris to win the title but you can't give Red Bull and Max Verstappen momentum leading into final few races. Mclaren need to fight together. Peter: Max Verstappen to win the world title, sadly the McLaren drivers are just not ruthless enough. It isn't going to happen for either driver!

McLaren have removed the 'consequences' that Lando Norris faced at the US Grand Prix in a major blow for Oscar Piastri and his F1 championship hopes. The British F1 team placed restrictions on Norris last weekend as punishment for causing a collision with teammate Piastri at the Singapore Grand Prix.

IndyCar sensation Pato O'Ward makes his return to the F1 paddock at the Mexican Grand Prix, driving for McLaren, but team-mate Lando Norris' stance on the reverse switch has changed.

The decision comes after a tense few rounds for McLaren. Norris had been handed minor intra-team penalties after making contact

The four-time world champion closed the gap on the two McLaren drivers, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Max Verstappen gave his hopes of a fifth world championship a boost on Sunday with a comprehensive victory at the United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas.

Pato O’Ward will replace Lando Norris in McLaren’s MCL39 for FP1 at the Mexican Grand Prix, marking his fourth Formula 1 practice outing with the team and his first at home in Mexico.