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Saudi Arabian GP Recap: Piastri Owns the Corner, Yuki's DNF, and Verstappen 2026 Team Predictions

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Apr 20, 2025
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ANECDOTE

Norris's Struggles Like Cat Falling

  • Spanners compares Lando Norris's recent struggles to his cat slipping off a roof and flopping on the lawn.
  • Norris's challenges seem mental, reflecting a loss of composure and confidence under pressure.
INSIGHT

Piastri's Veteran Calm vs Norris' Mistakes

  • Norris makes critical mistakes when trying to push the car beyond expected behavior.
  • Oscar Piastri acts more like a seasoned veteran, maintaining calm and precision in his racecraft.
INSIGHT

Inside Line Owns Corner Debate

  • The turn one incident between Piastri and Verstappen highlights the classic rejected rule: inside line owns the corner.
  • Verstappen lost the corner and used the apex ownership rule to justify leaving track, but Piastri's position was morally and practically superior.
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