For the fourth time in six races this year, Oscar Piastri was the victor as the Miami Grand Prix delivered a captivating weekend of racing.
McLaren’s Lando Norris took the earlier sprint race win and Max Verstappen snuck another pole position from under the noses of the papaya cars.
But that pair got tangled up on the opening turn and Piastri was the driver able to take advantage over the ensuing laps.
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton were average in their performance, but much more fun over team radio and a major team orders bust-up saw Hamilton criticize his team’s slow decision-making.
Mercedes’ George Russell dug in to grab third in the race, while his Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli broke records with his sprint race pole on Friday.
The Italian teenager continues to show promise — as does the Williams of Alex Albon, which took P5 in the grand prix.
Our correspondents, Luke Smith and Madeline Coleman, were in Miami to analyze the key talking points from the race.
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Miami Grand Prix: Oscar Piastri wins, McLaren dominates, Ferrari team orders drama