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Ecclestone believes McLaren has chosen its champion
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10/09/2025 at 14:3910/09/2025 at 12:14 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Former Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has stirred the pot once again, suggesting McLaren’s Italian Grand Prix team orders reveal who the team truly wants as world champion this season. The 94-year-old, who ran the sport for more than four decades, believes Oscar Piastri was unfairly sacrificed in Monza to favour Lando Norris – and that the decision points to McLaren’s title preference. The controversy erupted when McLaren instructed Piastri to let Norris past late in the race. A sluggish pit stop for Norris had dropped him behind his team-mate, despite running second...
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